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Gargoyles that decorate the old city hall are said to be caricatures of Toronto politicians of 1899
Gargoyles that decorate the old city hall are said to be caricatures of Toronto politicians of 1899

Gargoyles that decorate the old city hall are said to be caricatures of Toronto politicians of 1899

Date6/6/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Gargoyles that decorate the old city hall are said to be caricatures of Toronto politicians of 1899. Edward Lennox of Toronto was architect.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0111400F
      Canada - Ontario - Toronto - City Hall - Old - Gargoyles
      Canada - Ontario - Toronto - City Hall - Old - Gargoyles
      Lennon, Frank
      6/6/1972
      Canada - Ontario - Toronto - City Hall - Old - Gargoyles
      Canada - Ontario - Toronto - City Hall - Old - Gargoyles
      Lennon, Frank
      6/8/1972
      Canada - Ontario - Toronto - City Hall - Old - Gargoyles
      Canada - Ontario - Toronto - City Hall - Old - Gargoyles
      Lennon, Frank
      6/6/1972
      Canada - Ontario - Toronto - City Hall - Old - Gargoyles
      Canada - Ontario - Toronto - City Hall - Old - Gargoyles
      Lennon, Frank
      6/6/1972
      Reppen art to grace mural. Artist Jack Reppen, whose work includes cartoons and caricatures for The Star, holds a sketch of a Burgundy scene he drew o(...)
      Reppen art to grace mural. Artist Jack Reppen, whose work includes cartoons and caricatures for The Star, holds a sketch of a Burgundy scene he drew o(...)
      Reppen, Jack
      9/7/1962
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      Like let's have some action, dad, whispers Clem Hambourg's beatnik friend: Clem's wife approves because she's the one who created the blonde doll and more than 30 other caricatures from jazz world
      Grant, Frank
      10/6/1962
      Heads up: Huge caricatures of the seven summit leaders, carried from Queen's Park rally, were later thrown on to a bonfire started to burn the American flag
      Heads up: Huge caricatures of the seven summit leaders, carried from Queen's Park rally, were later thrown on to a bonfire started to burn the American flag
      McConnell, Colin
      6/19/1988
      Grace Hartman, CUPE national president, tells strikers outside North York city hall today that they'll win against the politicians
      Grace Hartman, CUPE national president, tells strikers outside North York city hall today that they'll win against the politicians
      Canadian Union of Public Employees
      7/12/1979
      Alderman Betty Disero crosses the finish line first in a race with other politicians to city hall this morning using various modes of transportation f(...)
      Alderman Betty Disero crosses the finish line first in a race with other politicians to city hall this morning using various modes of transportation f(...)
      Disero, Betty
      6/8/1988
      A Grinning Gargoyle directly under the cornice of the old city hall gets a gentle brushing from Leo Cleutt, site foreman for sandblasting of the build(...)
      A Grinning Gargoyle directly under the cornice of the old city hall gets a gentle brushing from Leo Cleutt, site foreman for sandblasting of the build(...)
      Lennon, Frank
      6/8/1972
      Near the Queen St. entrance to old city hall, foreman Leo Cleutt brushes accumulated sand out of a gargoyle
      Near the Queen St. entrance to old city hall, foreman Leo Cleutt brushes accumulated sand out of a gargoyle
      Lennon, Frank
      6/8/1972
      Old and new, Toronto politicians insisted on preserving venerable Trinity Church and its rectory
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      Bock, Tony
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