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The artistic new entrance to the Electrical Building at Exhibition Park, Toronto, with figures on top representing various stages of the industry's advance
The artistic new entrance to the Electrical Building at Exhibition Park, Toronto, with figures on top representing various stages of the industry's advance

The artistic new entrance to the Electrical Building at Exhibition Park, Toronto, with figures on top representing various stages of the industry's advance

Date2/21/1929
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Original Toronto Star caption: The artistic new entrance to the Electrical Building at Exhibition Park; Toronto; with figures on top representing various stages of the industry's advance.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object NumberTSPA_0112008F
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