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Photograph of a high rise apartment building with tree in front (black and white).

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High lifestyle : highrise towers are a common sight in Metro's suburbs

Date1984

Names

Stawicki, Andrew (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original caption: "High lifestyle: Highrise towers are a common sight in Metro's suburbs".

Medium

Photographs

Number of Pages (DOD only)1

Dimensions36 cm x 22 cm (14 3/16 in. x 8 11/16 in.)

Language

No linguistic content

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archive.

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright - Toronto Star Licence (Learn More)

Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTS-1-G-462d-FLEMINGDON005

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Neighbourhood:Flemingdon Park

Province or state:Ontario

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