Dome's future home. What looks like a bomb crater from atop the CN Tower is what will be the site of Toronto's new Dome Stadium. The site, now under t(...)

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Dome's future home. What looks like a bomb crater from atop the CN Tower is what will be the site of Toronto's new Dome Stadium. The site, now under t(...)

Date5/21/1986

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Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Dome's future home. What looks like a bomb crater from atop the CN Tower is what will be the site of Toronto's new Dome Stadium. The site; now under the wrecker's hammer; was formerly a railway round house where engines could be spun to move off in a new direction.

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0114630F

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