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Now that's big: Cartoon character Wilma Flintstone flashes across the color screen as Electrohome president John Pollock operates a remote control to bring in The Flintstones live in a Toronto demonstration
Now that's big: Cartoon character Wilma Flintstone flashes across the color screen as Electrohome president John Pollock operates a remote control to bring in The Flintstones live in a Toronto demonstration

Now that's big: Cartoon character Wilma Flintstone flashes across the color screen as Electrohome president John Pollock operates a remote control to bring in The Flintstones live in a Toronto demonstration

Date8/11/1976
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0132225F
Out of the cave age to help celebrate Santa's arrival in Toronto on Saturday, a mechanized Dino, the friendly dinosaur from the Flintstones' cartoon, (...)
Out of the cave age to help celebrate Santa's arrival in Toronto on Saturday, a mechanized Dino, the friendly dinosaur from the Flintstones' cartoon, (...)
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Dream come true: Elizabeth Lue, 6, beams yesterday at special visitor Fred Flintstone of Canada's Wonderland in her room at the Hospital for Sick Children
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One of these tenders will get $24 Million City Hall Job, Lawson McBurnie, assistant secretary to Board of Control, flashes bids
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Color it promising: Electrohome develoment specialist David Farmer holds a circuit board developed by the company that plugs into Apple II computer to increase its capacity to 256 colors from 16. It's an example of the way Electrohome is branching out int
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Lois Chipper operates a storage and retrieval system that in seconds will put on a screen a given page from one of 200,000 books
Lois Chipper operates a storage and retrieval system that in seconds will put on a screen a given page from one of 200,000 books
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Home from 'Frisco, President Truman flashes his happy smile as he and daughter Margaret ride from the airport to their home in Independence, Mo., for a brief rest
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Don Lunny operates the CASE program at the Toronto office of FBDB and has a stable of 36 counsellors to call on, no matter what problem a small business owner brings to his office door
Don Lunny operates the CASE program at the Toronto office of FBDB and has a stable of 36 counsellors to call on, no matter what problem a small business owner brings to his office door
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Happy 110th Birthday!, Nellie Thompson, born Jenette Ellen Hazlitt, flashes her birth certificate from 1878, the year Sir John A. Macdonald regained power from Alexander Mackenzie
Happy 110th Birthday!, Nellie Thompson, born Jenette Ellen Hazlitt, flashes her birth certificate from 1878, the year Sir John A. Macdonald regained power from Alexander Mackenzie
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Air controller Kenneth Sheldrick operates a visual flight rules radar in the main control room of the radar control centre at Toronto International Ai(...)
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At the control panel of his own railroad, Bill Brophey operates 46-foot-long 914
At the control panel of his own railroad, Bill Brophey operates 46-foot-long 914
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Election teamwork: Supervisor Doug Caldwell, above, inserts a tape into the computer system, while Tom Yee, right, operates the master control monitor
Election teamwork: Supervisor Doug Caldwell, above, inserts a tape into the computer system, while Tom Yee, right, operates the master control monitor
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