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Racing with Ben who? Joe Lrincz watched the movie Ben Hur 40 times to design his model chariots
Racing with Ben who? Joe Lrincz watched the movie Ben Hur 40 times to design his model chariots

Racing with Ben who? Joe Lrincz watched the movie Ben Hur 40 times to design his model chariots

Date5/30/1991
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0129583F
Traditional pose: Girls in flowing costumes perform a classical dance as Hindus take part in the Festival of the Chariots yesterday
Traditional pose: Girls in flowing costumes perform a classical dance as Hindus take part in the Festival of the Chariots yesterday
7/18/1992
Disciples parade downtown, Hare Krishna followers celebrate at Yonge and Bloor in the annual Festival of Chariots parade, held simultaneously yesterday in several cities
Disciples parade downtown, Hare Krishna followers celebrate at Yonge and Bloor in the annual Festival of Chariots parade, held simultaneously yesterday in several cities
7/24/1987
Hindu tradition lives on, The annual Festival of the chariots - which goes back 2,000 years in Hindu tradition - paraded down Avenue Rd. and Univesity(...)
Hindu tradition lives on, The annual Festival of the chariots - which goes back 2,000 years in Hindu tradition - paraded down Avenue Rd. and Univesity(...)
8/16/1980
Fine work: Shashi Sharma, right, and his sons Nav, left, and Ben show off a Muslim prayer rug, one of the $8 million worth of oriental floor coverings their Indo-Persian Rug Co
Fine work: Shashi Sharma, right, and his sons Nav, left, and Ben show off a Muslim prayer rug, one of the $8 million worth of oriental floor coverings their Indo-Persian Rug Co
9/16/1988
Ben Shain, wearing Cincinnati jacket, helps his wife Eleanor into Leafs jacket.
Ben Shain, wearing Cincinnati jacket, helps his wife Eleanor into Leafs jacket.
10/20/1978
Ben Otis runs a modern pant manufacturing plant in North York. Disco pants are one of his hot items.
Ben Otis runs a modern pant manufacturing plant in North York. Disco pants are one of his hot items.
6/14/1978
New elbow: Ben Magri, 19, with Dr. Robert Bell, has his right arm in a cast at Mt. Sinai Hospital after the world's first elbow transplant.
New elbow: Ben Magri, 19, with Dr. Robert Bell, has his right arm in a cast at Mt. Sinai Hospital after the world's first elbow transplant.
6/9/1989
Ben Cramer is the man who set up the computer system at City Hall to centralize all the information from all the city departments. Anyone who wants to find out how much has been spent on a particular program has to do no more than push a computer button to get the answer in seconds.
Ben Cramer is the man who set up the computer system at City Hall to centralize all the information from all the city departments. Anyone who wants to find out how much has been spent on a particular program has to do no more than push a computer button to get the answer in seconds.
4/24/1969
Churchillian appearance of Metro's Benjamin Burke has stunned hundreds of people. The carbon copy of the late Sir Winston has been stopped many times by strangers who took him for the real thing. The reaction has often been 'You must be his brother!'
Churchillian appearance of Metro's Benjamin Burke has stunned hundreds of people. The carbon copy of the late Sir Winston has been stopped many times by strangers who took him for the real thing. The reaction has often been 'You must be his brother!'
12/31/1977
Slacking seizures: Tough times have forced commercial landlords to negotiate for back rent instead of evicting businesses - and that's hurting his business, says Al Stanley, who works with Dorie Wallace at Durham Balliff Services
Slacking seizures: Tough times have forced commercial landlords to negotiate for back rent instead of evicting businesses - and that's hurting his business, says Al Stanley, who works with Dorie Wallace at Durham Balliff Services
3/20/1992
Gandhi in metro: Ben Kingsley, who starts in the title role of the film Gandhi, and his wife ALison stand beneath the marquee at the York Theatre yesterday afternoon before a special premiere of the epic movie
Gandhi in metro: Ben Kingsley, who starts in the title role of the film Gandhi, and his wife ALison stand beneath the marquee at the York Theatre yesterday afternoon before a special premiere of the epic movie
12/5/1982
Like old times: Joe (left) and Wilbur Barkey carry on a tradition of three generations, smoking meats and cheeses and selling meat in their butcher shop.
Like old times: Joe (left) and Wilbur Barkey carry on a tradition of three generations, smoking meats and cheeses and selling meat in their butcher shop.
5/1/1983