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Artist gets rolling on work. Getting into gear for sculpture contest next month, artist Mike Frankland, 24, wheels away his material from Hamilton Gea(...)
Artist gets rolling on work. Getting into gear for sculpture contest next month, artist Mike Frankland, 24, wheels away his material from Hamilton Gea(...)

Artist gets rolling on work. Getting into gear for sculpture contest next month, artist Mike Frankland, 24, wheels away his material from Hamilton Gea(...)

Date8/4/1971
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  • Artist gets rolling on work. Getting into gear for sculpture contest next month; artist Mike Frankland; 24; wheels away his material from Hamilton Gear and Machine Co. on Stirling Rd. yesterday. Over 300 wooden gear patterns have been donated to artists by firm celebrating its diamond jubliee. Artist will produce sculptures from patterns for outdoor exhibition in Nathan Phillips Square Sept. 24-26. Three winners will share $600 in prize.
  • Artist gets rolling on work. Getting into gear for sculpture contest next month, artist Mike Frankland, 24, wheels away his material from Hamilton Gea(...)
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Original Toronto Star caption: Artist gets rolling on work. Getting into gear for sculpture contest next month; artist Mike Frankland; 24; wheels away his material from Hamilton Gear and Machine Co. on Stirling Rd. yesterday. Over 300 wooden gear patterns have been donated to artists by firm celebrating its diamond jubliee. Artist will produce sculptures from patterns for outdoor exhibition in Nathan Phillips Square Sept. 24-26. Three winners will share $600 in prize.
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