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Art form: Alf Ebsen finishes off a piece of work at his Willowdale home.
Art form: Alf Ebsen finishes off a piece of work at his Willowdale home.

Art form: Alf Ebsen finishes off a piece of work at his Willowdale home.

Date12/28/1982
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0126956F
Legibility's the thing: Calligrapher Alf Ebsen says when he first took up the art, his calligraphy was over-ornamented and hard to read.
Legibility's the thing: Calligrapher Alf Ebsen says when he first took up the art, his calligraphy was over-ornamented and hard to read.
4/22/1982
Touch of art: Peter John Wallachy, right, owner of Poppa Joe's finishes off tattoo on chest of his assistant, Bud Colbourne
Touch of art: Peter John Wallachy, right, owner of Poppa Joe's finishes off tattoo on chest of his assistant, Bud Colbourne
7/8/1982
Beach-Dweller Peter, 30, an artist from Germany, finishes off a jade carving
Beach-Dweller Peter, 30, an artist from Germany, finishes off a jade carving
9/19/1974
Under the gun: Petra Chevrier, 28, seated, finishes off the very last tax return at The Atrium on Bay postal station, as station superintendent Gerald Legere waits patiently
Under the gun: Petra Chevrier, 28, seated, finishes off the very last tax return at The Atrium on Bay postal station, as station superintendent Gerald Legere waits patiently
5/1/1989
A Beatle in oil. High school student Myra Lowenthan finishes ohn Lennon painting, one of 30 Beatle works she's done and will present to group on Monday
A Beatle in oil. High school student Myra Lowenthan finishes ohn Lennon painting, one of 30 Beatle works she's done and will present to group on Monday
9/3/1964
Wood carving is an art with Frank Conway, 66, who takes nearby 200 hours to carve a figure. Conway, of Willowdale, used a 17th century reference book to carve this printing press. His works are on display at the Bendale public library.
Wood carving is an art with Frank Conway, 66, who takes nearby 200 hours to carve a figure. Conway, of Willowdale, used a 17th century reference book to carve this printing press. His works are on display at the Bendale public library.
12/15/1970
Sprinter Ben Johnson arrives in Toronto yesterday after two third-place finishes in European meets
Sprinter Ben Johnson arrives in Toronto yesterday after two third-place finishes in European meets
8/22/1988
Olympic flame escort Marlene Cadeau is all smiles as she finishes packing for her trip to Montreal today
Olympic flame escort Marlene Cadeau is all smiles as she finishes packing for her trip to Montreal today
7/15/1976
Scott Goodyear, with wife Leslie (left), has scored four Top 10 finishes so far, including an eighth at Detroit (above)
Scott Goodyear, with wife Leslie (left), has scored four Top 10 finishes so far, including an eighth at Detroit (above)
6/29/1990
John Gould finishes a new drawing
John Gould finishes a new drawing
5/12/1966
Quartet stays cool in pool, With its crashing chords and fiery finishes, playing classical music can be a pretty hot business. Add to that the steamy (...)
Quartet stays cool in pool, With its crashing chords and fiery finishes, playing classical music can be a pretty hot business. Add to that the steamy (...)
7/28/1983
Filing the hoof, Charlie Langen finishes shoeing a horse
Filing the hoof, Charlie Langen finishes shoeing a horse
1/10/1974