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The Steel Frame for Ontario Place, the government's pavilion in Lake Ontario, is going up
The Steel Frame for Ontario Place, the government's pavilion in Lake Ontario, is going up

The Steel Frame for Ontario Place, the government's pavilion in Lake Ontario, is going up

Date1/7/1970
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  • The Steel Frame for Ontario Place, the government's pavilion in Lake Ontario, is going up
  • The Steel Frame for Ontario Place; the government's pavilion in Lake Ontario; is going up. About 1;800 trucks daily were needed to bring fill to create the 80-acre site. Lawrence Power takes walk through the steelwork over water.
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Original Toronto Star caption: The Steel Frame for Ontario Place; the government's pavilion in Lake Ontario; is going up. About 1;800 trucks daily were needed to bring fill to create the 80-acre site. Lawrence Power takes walk through the steelwork over water.
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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_0112099F
The view from 'Ontario place', Aided by ideal weather, construction of the Ontario Government's new pavilion is speeding ahead
The view from 'Ontario place', Aided by ideal weather, construction of the Ontario Government's new pavilion is speeding ahead
Spremo, Boris
3/24/1970
Ontario pavilion--A place to stand, Toting a ladder, a workman makes his way along the road to Ontario Place, the five-part pavilion the government is(...)
Ontario pavilion--A place to stand, Toting a ladder, a workman makes his way along the road to Ontario Place, the five-part pavilion the government is(...)
Spremo, Boris
1/7/1970
Ontario place's 'pod' pavilions are ripening, The sun glints off the glass walls of two of the five exhibit pavilion pods of Ontario Place suspended o(...)
Ontario place's 'pod' pavilions are ripening, The sun glints off the glass walls of two of the five exhibit pavilion pods of Ontario Place suspended o(...)
Goode, Jeff
8/18/1970
Ontario place rises from the lake, Ontario Place, a $13 million futuristic playground on and between four man-made islands off Exhibition Park, is rea(...)
Ontario place rises from the lake, Ontario Place, a $13 million futuristic playground on and between four man-made islands off Exhibition Park, is rea(...)
Goode, Jeff
10/29/1970
Weaving a cobweb dome at Ontario place, Workmen hang high in the lattice work of geodesic aluminum dome they are building to roof the theatre at Ontario Place on Toronto's waterfront
Weaving a cobweb dome at Ontario place, Workmen hang high in the lattice work of geodesic aluminum dome they are building to roof the theatre at Ontario Place on Toronto's waterfront
Goode, Jeff
10/19/1970
Ontario place nearing completion, Deadline for completion of Ontario Place on the CNE waterfront is less than a month away with opening date scheduled for May 22
Ontario place nearing completion, Deadline for completion of Ontario Place on the CNE waterfront is less than a month away with opening date scheduled for May 22
Bezant, Graham
4/22/1971
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Exhibitions - Ontario Place - Construction
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Exhibitions - Ontario Place - Construction
James, Norman
n.d.
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Exhibitions - Ontario Place - Construction
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Exhibitions - Ontario Place - Construction
Spremo, Boris
1/7/1970
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Exhibitions - Ontario Place - Construction
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Exhibitions - Ontario Place - Construction
Spremo, Boris
1/7/1970
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Exhibitions - Ontario Place - Construction
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Exhibitions - Ontario Place - Construction
Bezant, Graham
4/22/1971
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Exhibitions - Ontario Place - Construction
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Exhibitions - Ontario Place - Construction
Bezant, Graham
4/22/1971
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Exhibitions - Ontario Place - Construction
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Exhibitions - Ontario Place - Construction
Goode, Jeff
8/18/1970