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High above the pavements of Toronto, a little green oasis
High above the pavements of Toronto, a little green oasis

High above the pavements of Toronto, a little green oasis

Date6/6/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: High above the pavements of Toronto; a little green oasis
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Photographs
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0008125F
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Little sprouts: Angel Burrows and brother Dougie learn a love of gardening as they give Judy Cameron a hand tending her vegetable garden plot
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Image of a young girl in a white dress holding a sun parasol and standing in a beautiful flower…
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1929
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Calleja, Frank
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Irish, Paul
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Marjorie Caple and Esther Banack are two of the many seniors who have a garden plot on the roof at Tichester Gardens apartments
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