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Image shows a worker with a hammer high above installing roof panes.
New copper roofing panesl installed by George Pilson will look old soon
Image shows a worker with a hammer high above installing roof panes.

New copper roofing panesl installed by George Pilson will look old soon

Date5/10/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: New copper roofing panesl installed by George Pilson will look old soon
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Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Neighbourhood:Harbour
Province or state:Ontario
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0112673F
Varied types: Among the more exotic styles of roof covering available in Metro are (from left) cedar shakes, copper roofing, English slate and standard roofing slate
Varied types: Among the more exotic styles of roof covering available in Metro are (from left) cedar shakes, copper roofing, English slate and standard roofing slate
2/13/1989
Varied types: Among the more exotic styles of roof covering available in Metro are (from left) cedar shakes, copper roofing, English slate and standard roofing slate
Varied types: Among the more exotic styles of roof covering available in Metro are (from left) cedar shakes, copper roofing, English slate and standard roofing slate
2/13/1989
Varied types: Among the more exotic styles of roof covering available in Metro are (from left) cedar shakes, copper roofing, English slate and standard roofing slate
Varied types: Among the more exotic styles of roof covering available in Metro are (from left) cedar shakes, copper roofing, English slate and standard roofing slate
2/13/1989
Varied types: Among the more exotic styles of roof covering available in Metro are (from left) cedar shakes, copper roofing, English slate and standard roofing slate
Varied types: Among the more exotic styles of roof covering available in Metro are (from left) cedar shakes, copper roofing, English slate and standard roofing slate
2/13/1989
Image shows a lake view with skyline of Toronto in the background.
Skylines 1921 and 1966; the city reached skyward as it sprawled; in 1920 The Royal York; in 1931 the bank of commerce; soon the dominion centre will be 56 floors tall . . .
1/5/1966
Image shows the front of two ships.
These lake carriers; wintered in Toronto harbor; will soon be plying the seaway. Officials see a good start but fear effects of a week economy.
1/2/1991
Image shows a big anchor lying by the lake with a ship in the background.
Soon in use will be this huge anchor; lying idle now at the mouth of the Don river. Freighter in background also spent the winter snugly in the protected waters of the river.
n.d.
Aircraft Remains: Investigator Rick Pilson probes the wreckage yesterday morning after a Cessna crashed near Inglewood Monday night, killing the pilot
Aircraft Remains: Investigator Rick Pilson probes the wreckage yesterday morning after a Cessna crashed near Inglewood Monday night, killing the pilot
4/20/1993
Peak performance: Bill Kirkpatrick, above, and Scott McTaggart, of Al's Roofing in Metro, demonstrate tasks involved in installing a new roof over an old one
Peak performance: Bill Kirkpatrick, above, and Scott McTaggart, of Al's Roofing in Metro, demonstrate tasks involved in installing a new roof over an old one
9/21/1988
Peak performance: Bill Kirkpatrick, above, and Scott McTaggart, of Al's Roofing in Metro, demonstrate tasks involved in installing a new roof over an old one
Peak performance: Bill Kirkpatrick, above, and Scott McTaggart, of Al's Roofing in Metro, demonstrate tasks involved in installing a new roof over an old one
9/21/1988
Image shows a big vessel on the lake.
A tail ship: Free of its heavy load; the Wheat King rises majestically. For a working vessel; she looks strangely sleek although the plates that are normally below water have a waffled look. The ship dwarfs the vessel beside it.
9/15/1981
Image shows an old coat of arms.
Old coat of arms above main entrance cleaned-up as good as new
5/10/1977