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A place for wonder: The British Museum, where this Nereid Monument from Xanthos is one of the many stunning displays, is a wonderland of treasures that no visitor to the British capital should miss
A place for wonder: The British Museum, where this Nereid Monument from Xanthos is one of the many stunning displays, is a wonderland of treasures that no visitor to the British capital should miss

A place for wonder: The British Museum, where this Nereid Monument from Xanthos is one of the many stunning displays, is a wonderland of treasures that no visitor to the British capital should miss

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Original Toronto Star caption: A place for wonder: The British Museum, where this Nereid Monument from Xanthos is one of the many stunning displays, is a wonderland of treasures that no visitor to the British capital should miss.
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Curator of New World archeology at the Royal Ontario Museum, where Maya: Treasures Of An Ancient Civilization runs until June 15, David Pendergast scored 15 out of 15 on our quiz
Curator of New World archeology at the Royal Ontario Museum, where Maya: Treasures Of An Ancient Civilization runs until June 15, David Pendergast scored 15 out of 15 on our quiz
4/4/1986
Folk-art pieces: The living or dining room of Marci Lipman's Rosedale apartment holds many of the treasures she's brought back from places she's visited
Folk-art pieces: The living or dining room of Marci Lipman's Rosedale apartment holds many of the treasures she's brought back from places she's visited
3/31/1987
Popular British writer Jilly Cooper treasures a letter from bride-to-be Sarah Ferguson
Popular British writer Jilly Cooper treasures a letter from bride-to-be Sarah Ferguson
7/13/1986
Recovered Treasures: A cornet and a watch are among items from the doomed ship on display at the Salvation Army Heritage Centre in Toronto
Recovered Treasures: A cornet and a watch are among items from the doomed ship on display at the Salvation Army Heritage Centre in Toronto
2/27/1998
Recovered Treasures: A cornet and a watch are among items from the doomed ship on display at the Salvation Army Heritage Centre in Toronto
Recovered Treasures: A cornet and a watch are among items from the doomed ship on display at the Salvation Army Heritage Centre in Toronto
2/27/1998
Rich in treasures only: Dr. James Cruise, director of the Royal Ontario Museum, and provincial Culture Minister Susan Fish examine three giant gold nu(...)
Rich in treasures only: Dr. James Cruise, director of the Royal Ontario Museum, and provincial Culture Minister Susan Fish examine three giant gold nu(...)
2/22/1984
A regal presence. The Treasures Of Tutankhamun exhibit is ready and waiting for the first of 800,000 visitors expected to start streaming through the (...)
A regal presence. The Treasures Of Tutankhamun exhibit is ready and waiting for the first of 800,000 visitors expected to start streaming through the (...)
10/30/1979
Helen beams beneath a Korean painting, brought like many treasures from around the world, to the 1817-built residence of Brigadier Willis Moogh, Mrs. Moogh
Helen beams beneath a Korean painting, brought like many treasures from around the world, to the 1817-built residence of Brigadier Willis Moogh, Mrs. Moogh
6/19/1969
At one point last year as many as 40 unauthorized bathers were swimming in a Canada's Wonderland pond where a teenager recently drowned, says a diver (...)
At one point last year as many as 40 unauthorized bathers were swimming in a Canada's Wonderland pond where a teenager recently drowned, says a diver (...)
5/25/1988
Asian treasures: Leonard Schein, director of Toronto's highly successful Festival Of Festivals, has placed a traditional brass Buddha from India and a pair of brass desert teapots from China on the mantel in his living room
Asian treasures: Leonard Schein, director of Toronto's highly successful Festival Of Festivals, has placed a traditional brass Buddha from India and a pair of brass desert teapots from China on the mantel in his living room
8/12/1986
Riding high: John Cox, owner of a Toronto luxury-car dealership, displays one of his brisk-selling Rolls-Royces. He settled in Canada after his British boss wouldn't promote him to salesman because of his Cockney accent.
Riding high: John Cox, owner of a Toronto luxury-car dealership, displays one of his brisk-selling Rolls-Royces. He settled in Canada after his British boss wouldn't promote him to salesman because of his Cockney accent.
11/18/1987
Frank Crane: The opera singer turned antique dealer was tired of the urban jungle so he retreated into the woods with his wife, Verena, and built himself a log cabin. And you can see the cabin Frank built! It's cathedral sized. Just the thing for housing such treasures as the Chinese tomb figure from the T'ang period (618 to 906 A.D.) which he is holding. These things are on trust, he says.
Frank Crane: The opera singer turned antique dealer was tired of the urban jungle so he retreated into the woods with his wife, Verena, and built himself a log cabin. And you can see the cabin Frank built! It's cathedral sized. Just the thing for housing such treasures as the Chinese tomb figure from the T'ang period (618 to 906 A.D.) which he is holding. These things are on trust, he says.
11/4/1983