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House damaged: Keswick resident Fred Hornsby surveys damage caused by a huge mass of ice that slammed into his house from Lake Simcoe Friday
House damaged: Keswick resident Fred Hornsby surveys damage caused by a huge mass of ice that slammed into his house from Lake Simcoe Friday

House damaged: Keswick resident Fred Hornsby surveys damage caused by a huge mass of ice that slammed into his house from Lake Simcoe Friday

Date3/30/1991
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Original Toronto Star caption: House damaged: Keswick resident Fred Hornsby surveys damage caused by a huge mass of ice that slammed into his house from Lake Simcoe Friday.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0015407F
      On the rocks: Fred Hornsby, 59, surveys the damage done to his Keswick retirement home, when at least 15 tonnes of Lake Simcoe ice crashed through the front of the house early on Good Friday morning
      On the rocks: Fred Hornsby, 59, surveys the damage done to his Keswick retirement home, when at least 15 tonnes of Lake Simcoe ice crashed through the front of the house early on Good Friday morning
      Faught, Ken
      4/1/1991
      Hari Kambo surveys the damage done by thieves who broke into the drugstore and caused $25,000 damage
      Hari Kambo surveys the damage done by thieves who broke into the drugstore and caused $25,000 damage
      Ross, Fred
      2/6/1979
      Assessing the damage: Markham residents gather behind police lines to survey damage caused by a bomb that ripped apart the Markham Village Plaza early today
      Assessing the damage: Markham residents gather behind police lines to survey damage caused by a bomb that ripped apart the Markham Village Plaza early today
      Russell, Jim
      8/14/1986
      Angling through the ice. Ice fishing has finally started near Keswick, where the ice on Lake Simcoe is eight inches thick. K. Matys of Toronto takes h(...)
      Angling through the ice. Ice fishing has finally started near Keswick, where the ice on Lake Simcoe is eight inches thick. K. Matys of Toronto takes h(...)
      Lennon, Frank
      1/21/1975
      Troubled family: Doug Connell, left, who suffered severe brain damage four years ago when a transport truck slammed into his car, can't understand why his parents, Mary and Ron, don't think he's able to handle his former job.
      Troubled family: Doug Connell, left, who suffered severe brain damage four years ago when a transport truck slammed into his car, can't understand why his parents, Mary and Ron, don't think he's able to handle his former job.
      Russell, Jim
      4/3/1984
      Stan Saxton, left in white, moved from Toronto to the small Lake Simcoe town of Keswick 23 years ago
      Stan Saxton, left in white, moved from Toronto to the small Lake Simcoe town of Keswick 23 years ago
      Lennon, Frank
      7/17/1972
      Tiny interior: Hair stylist Paul King surveys his narrow house from the dining area, which is not quite 6 feet wide.
      Tiny interior: Hair stylist Paul King surveys his narrow house from the dining area, which is not quite 6 feet wide.
      Stawicki, Andrew
      3/24/1992
      John Craig, left, 22-year-old resident of Ashby House for brain-damaged men, gets helping hand from house parent Bruce Emerson. Residence opened last (...)
      John Craig, left, 22-year-old resident of Ashby House for brain-damaged men, gets helping hand from house parent Bruce Emerson. Residence opened last (...)
      Mahler, John
      2/13/1978
      Storm Aftermath. Workmen survey the damage caused by high winds last Saturday when a block and brick wall of a unit under construction on Matheson Blv(...)
      Storm Aftermath. Workmen survey the damage caused by high winds last Saturday when a block and brick wall of a unit under construction on Matheson Blv(...)
      Calleja, Frank
      10/15/1989
      Vandals paint consulate. Security guard surveys damage after vandals threw red paint on the U.S. consulate on University Ave. early today. A caller to(...)
      Vandals paint consulate. Security guard surveys damage after vandals threw red paint on the U.S. consulate on University Ave. early today. A caller to(...)
      Faught, Ken
      11/19/1984
      Jane Topping: Athens, Ont., woman surveys damage to a beaver dam on her 100-acre farm. The dam was dynamited last month, killing much of the wildlife,(...)
      Jane Topping: Athens, Ont., woman surveys damage to a beaver dam on her 100-acre farm. The dam was dynamited last month, killing much of the wildlife,(...)
      Stuparyk, Michael
      8/10/1984
      From the roof of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church at King and Simcoe Sts., Rev. Douglas Stewart surveys the area which will be redeveloped as Metro Ce(...)
      From the roof of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church at King and Simcoe Sts., Rev. Douglas Stewart surveys the area which will be redeveloped as Metro Ce(...)
      Barkley, Harold
      7/8/1973