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Boris Spremo. Workmen erecting the steel base for the new Top of Toronto restaurant at the Sky Pod level last year grinned back at photographer Spremo(...)
Boris Spremo. Workmen erecting the steel base for the new Top of Toronto restaurant at the Sky Pod level last year grinned back at photographer Spremo(...)

Boris Spremo. Workmen erecting the steel base for the new Top of Toronto restaurant at the Sky Pod level last year grinned back at photographer Spremo(...)

Date6/6/1974
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  • Boris Spremo. Workmen erecting the steel base for the new Top of Toronto restaurant at the Sky Pod level last year grinned back at photographer Spremo(...)
  • Boris Spremo. Workmen erecting the steel base for the new Top of Toronto restaurant at the Sky Pod level last year grinned back at photographer Spremo balanced on a steel girder just above them. Said Spremo: Standing there; shooting out into space; felt rather like flying a plane without any wings.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Boris Spremo. Workmen erecting the steel base for the new Top of Toronto restaurant at the Sky Pod level last year grinned back at photographer Spremo balanced on a steel girder just above them. Said Spremo: Standing there; shooting out into space; felt rather like flying a plane without any wings.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0109818F
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      When Star photographer Boris Spremo was at this construction site at Bay and Wellington in 1962 (top photo), The Toronto Dominion Centre (circled pill(...)
      When Star photographer Boris Spremo was at this construction site at Bay and Wellington in 1962 (top photo), The Toronto Dominion Centre (circled pill(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      10/6/1983
      When Star photographer Boris Spremo was at this construction site at Bay Wellington in 1962 (top photo), The Toronto Dominion Centre (circled pillar) (...)
      When Star photographer Boris Spremo was at this construction site at Bay Wellington in 1962 (top photo), The Toronto Dominion Centre (circled pillar) (...)
      Spremo, Boris
      9/20/1983
      Then and now. Back in 1963, Star photographer Boris Spremo snapped this shot (above) ofth Armories at University Ave. just north of Osgoode Hall. Spre(...)
      Then and now. Back in 1963, Star photographer Boris Spremo snapped this shot (above) ofth Armories at University Ave. just north of Osgoode Hall. Spre(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      4/7/1983
      Then and now. The corner of Queen and Victoria Sts. hasn't changed much since photographer Boris Spremo took the above shot back in 1964. The building(...)
      Then and now. The corner of Queen and Victoria Sts. hasn't changed much since photographer Boris Spremo took the above shot back in 1964. The building(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      1/1/1964
      Then and now. How we've changed: Back in 1967, Star photographer Boris Spremo stood on the steps of the Old City Hall and snapped this photograph (abo(...)
      Then and now. How we've changed: Back in 1967, Star photographer Boris Spremo stood on the steps of the Old City Hall and snapped this photograph (abo(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      3/4/1983
      Image shows an aerial view of the Harbour buildings.
      Downtown jungle. Fifteen years ago, Star photographer Boris Spremo look the photograph at left of the downtown Toronto area, dominated by the just-built Toronto Dominion Centre Tower
      Spremo, Boris
      1/9/1968
      Star photographer Boris Spremo checked out the New City Hall (bottom photo) from his vantage point at the south west corner of Queen and Bay Streets i(...)
      Star photographer Boris Spremo checked out the New City Hall (bottom photo) from his vantage point at the south west corner of Queen and Bay Streets i(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      1/1/1963
      Toronto's first peek at the $100,000 sculpture was obtained when Str photographer Boris Spremo (below) sprawled at Nathan Phillips Square and stuck his camera inside the protective case
      Toronto's first peek at the $100,000 sculpture was obtained when Str photographer Boris Spremo (below) sprawled at Nathan Phillips Square and stuck his camera inside the protective case
      James, Norman
      10/25/1966
      On their first day out in Toronto, young Martin Strazovec, 7, and his brother Juraj, 5, saw the sights with Star photographer Boris Spremo, and played in Nathan Phillips Square
      On their first day out in Toronto, young Martin Strazovec, 7, and his brother Juraj, 5, saw the sights with Star photographer Boris Spremo, and played in Nathan Phillips Square
      Spremo, Boris
      9/17/1968
      Where yesterday meets tomorrow, A time-machine glimpse of Toronto is captured by Star photographer Boris Spremo
      Where yesterday meets tomorrow, A time-machine glimpse of Toronto is captured by Star photographer Boris Spremo
      Spremo, Boris
      2/16/1968
      Mix-up in the make-up, All was quiet in the home of Star photographer Boris Spremo-too quiet
      Mix-up in the make-up, All was quiet in the home of Star photographer Boris Spremo-too quiet
      Spremo, Boris
      3/24/1970
      At mount Sinai hospital -- two sets of triplets, Star photographer Boris Spremo, wearing a gauze face mask, tries to sort out which nurse is holding w(...)
      At mount Sinai hospital -- two sets of triplets, Star photographer Boris Spremo, wearing a gauze face mask, tries to sort out which nurse is holding w(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      7/31/1968