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The flower gardens behind the CNE enlarged and improved this year, Everywhere on the grounds workmen are busy undings for the 85th annual Exhibition [Incomplete]
The flower gardens behind the CNE enlarged and improved this year, Everywhere on the grounds workmen are busy undings for the 85th annual Exhibition [Incomplete]

The flower gardens behind the CNE enlarged and improved this year, Everywhere on the grounds workmen are busy undings for the 85th annual Exhibition [Incomplete]

Date7/17/1963
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Original Toronto Star caption: The flower gardens behind the CNE enlarged and improved this year; Everywhere on the grounds workmen are busy undings for the 85th annual Exhibition [Incomplete]
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0111824F
      Two men in jackets dig with shovels around the base of a tree in front of a two-storey stone b…
      Workmen are busy landscaping the grounds in front of historic Montgomery's Inn which has stood high on a hill on Dundas Street West at Islington Avenu(...)
      Griffin, Doug
      12/18/1974
      Pulling into port. Workmen ease a model of the famous Atlantic liner Mauretania into the Marine Museum of Upper Canada on the CNE grounds yesterday. T(...)
      Pulling into port. Workmen ease a model of the famous Atlantic liner Mauretania into the Marine Museum of Upper Canada on the CNE grounds yesterday. T(...)
      Darrell, Dick
      10/18/1963
      More than $100,000 a year is donated by Oshawa for the upkeep of gardens and grounds at Parkwood, the former home of Robert Samuel McLaughlin, founder(...)
      More than $100,000 a year is donated by Oshawa for the upkeep of gardens and grounds at Parkwood, the former home of Robert Samuel McLaughlin, founder(...)
      Beaty, Keith
      3/16/1977
      Pictures show a pyramid of flower with four levels and a pillar in the center.
      Flower mound, exhibition grounds. Toronto, Ont
      Webster & Albee
      Approximately 1880
      Pictures show a round display of purple flowers.
      Flower mound, exhibition grounds, Toronto, Ont
      Universal Photo Art Co.
      Approximately 1890
      Herb's garden: The man who's been voluntarily tending the grounds and gardens around St
      Herb's garden: The man who's been voluntarily tending the grounds and gardens around St
      McConnell, Colin
      10/9/1980
      CNE spruce-up, The princes' Gate, the ornate eastern entrance to the Canadian National Exhibition grounds, is getting a clean-up and restoration job i(...)
      CNE spruce-up, The princes' Gate, the ornate eastern entrance to the Canadian National Exhibition grounds, is getting a clean-up and restoration job i(...)
      Canadian National Exhibition (Toronto, Ont.)
      7/21/1981
      A martial send-off to a martial Canadian National Exhibition was given when Air Commodore the Duke of Kent declared the grounds officially open yesterday. [Incomplete]
      A martial send-off to a martial Canadian National Exhibition was given when Air Commodore the Duke of Kent declared the grounds officially open yesterday. [Incomplete]
      Kent, George, Duke of, 1902-1942
      8/23/1941
      The Italian gardens were Col. R. S. McLaughlin's pride and joy. Nine men care for the grounds and the greenhouses, which produce some of Canada's finest chrysanthemums
      The Italian gardens were Col. R. S. McLaughlin's pride and joy. Nine men care for the grounds and the greenhouses, which produce some of Canada's finest chrysanthemums
      Dunlop, Al
      4/23/1981
      Got a pen? Kings captain Wayne Gretzky stops to sign an autograph for two grounds crew members after arriving in town for Game 5 at Maple Leaf Gardens
      Got a pen? Kings captain Wayne Gretzky stops to sign an autograph for two grounds crew members after arriving in town for Game 5 at Maple Leaf Gardens
      Gretzky, Wayne, 1961-
      5/24/1993
      First prize winner 1942 for most improved school grounds in grey county
      First prize winner 1942 for most improved school grounds in grey county
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      9/1/1942
      New arithmetical tables : for the use of schools, enlarged and improved with other miscellaneous information
      New arithmetical tables : for the use of schools, enlarged and improved with other miscellaneous information
      E. Keys
      1825