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SkyDOme taking shape. Tiers of seating sections and stairs can be seen (above) at the north end of the SkyDome site while a view from the CN Tower (le(...)
SkyDOme taking shape. Tiers of seating sections and stairs can be seen (above) at the north end of the SkyDome site while a view from the CN Tower (le(...)

SkyDOme taking shape. Tiers of seating sections and stairs can be seen (above) at the north end of the SkyDome site while a view from the CN Tower (le(...)

Date9/1/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: SkyDOme taking shape. Tiers of seating sections and stairs can be seen (above) at the north end of the SkyDome site while a view from the CN Tower (left) shows its circular frame and the giant crane that will life the roof section into place. Workers are to assemble the crane; which was used at Expo 67 in Montreal; this week.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0098119F
      Looking south from the lobby of the hotel being built at the north end of the SkyDome, you can see all five levels of seating. Field level seat tiers (...)
      Looking south from the lobby of the hotel being built at the north end of the SkyDome, you can see all five levels of seating. Field level seat tiers (...)
      Cooper, David
      10/28/1988
      Oops! A traffic jam on the CN Tower stairs
      Oops! A traffic jam on the CN Tower stairs
      Mahler, John
      10/24/1985
      Up he goes: Steve Silva, who once weighed 400 pounds and couldn't climb stairs, plans to scale the CN Tower 7 1/2 times on Sept
      Up he goes: Steve Silva, who once weighed 400 pounds and couldn't climb stairs, plans to scale the CN Tower 7 1/2 times on Sept
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      8/17/1988
      Taking shape: The first of three roof panels to be moved covers the south end of SkyDome, following a successful and unexpectedly quiet trip from the north end yesterday
      Taking shape: The first of three roof panels to be moved covers the south end of SkyDome, following a successful and unexpectedly quiet trip from the north end yesterday
      Loek, Dick
      1/10/1989
      Cover has text in varied font type framed by a decorative border
      Universal moulding book, containing sections (full size) of mouldings in great variety, architraves, stair and pew railing. Brackets, pickets, lattice, scroll work, ballusters, newel posts, etc., etc. Front and inside doors, folding and sliding doors. Store doors, elevation of door and window frames. Pew ends, wood mantles, working plans, &c., &c., &c.
      Wm. Burke
      1872
      Protective coat for CN tower. All-weather coating to protect the CN tower's mast from ice and snow is being installed. First sections of the fiberglas(...)
      Protective coat for CN tower. All-weather coating to protect the CN tower's mast from ice and snow is being installed. First sections of the fiberglas(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      6/15/1975
      V. C. Dale, a streetville resident, stands in one of the town's residential sections. The propsed two-tier regionals system in Peel county does not take account of the population growth for the next 25 years in a way which will accomodate the various life style required by the inhabitants, he says in an accompanying letter, below.
      V. C. Dale, a streetville resident, stands in one of the town's residential sections. The propsed two-tier regionals system in Peel county does not take account of the population growth for the next 25 years in a way which will accomodate the various life style required by the inhabitants, he says in an accompanying letter, below.
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      4/27/1973
      Fans and ballplayers are little more than dots in this bird's-eye view of the jam-packed SkyDome, taken last night from a window washer's cage on the CN Tower at Jays home opener
      Fans and ballplayers are little more than dots in this bird's-eye view of the jam-packed SkyDome, taken last night from a window washer's cage on the CN Tower at Jays home opener
      Faught, Ken
      6/5/1989
      SkyDome inspection: SkyDome chairman Charles Magwood, right, and CN Real Estate president Doug Tipple, left, take works department official Nick Vardin on a tour of the site today
      SkyDome inspection: SkyDome chairman Charles Magwood, right, and CN Real Estate president Doug Tipple, left, take works department official Nick Vardin on a tour of the site today
      Magwood, Charles
      6/1/1989
      Changeable sculpture of black aluminium, created by Henry Saxe, is hinged together so sections can fold in and out to form various shapes. It is part (...)
      Changeable sculpture of black aluminium, created by Henry Saxe, is hinged together so sections can fold in and out to form various shapes. It is part (...)
      Goode, Jeff
      9/5/1967
      Sepia toned picture of a grand Victorian staircase.
      Main stairs. Moulton College. 34 Bloor St. East. Toronto, Can.
      Warwick Bros. & Rutter‏
      Approximately 1912
      ing and the CN Tower form a unit, male and female, obelisk and sphere, explains SkyDome's chief architect Rod Robbi [Incomplete]
      ing and the CN Tower form a unit, male and female, obelisk and sphere, explains SkyDome's chief architect Rod Robbi [Incomplete]
      Mahler, John
      5/8/1989