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Weakened - Civic officials believe this is Peace above the Princes Gate at the C
Weakened - Civic officials believe this is Peace above the Princes Gate at the C

Weakened - Civic officials believe this is Peace above the Princes Gate at the C

Date1/25/1940
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Original Toronto Star caption: Weakened - Civic officials believe this is Peace above the Princes Gate at the C.N.E. They are quite sure that $6;900 won't be spent to strengthen it
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object NumberTSPA_0112055F
      Prince of Wales entrance-Prince's Gates
      Prince of Wales entrance-Prince's Gates
      Ontario. Department of Education
      1930
      Colorized photograph of a large, neoclassical archway made of cement and stone. People are walk…
      Princes' Gates, Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto
      Approximately 1945
      Color photograph of a large, neoclassical archway made of cement and stone.
      Princes' Gate, Canadian National Exhibition, Canada
      Approximately 1945
      Taking no chances, Dan Horishney, 16, Brain Wisdom, 15, Eric Osborne, 17, and Dave Morris, 15, pitched their tent in the shade of Princes' Gate yester(...)
      Taking no chances, Dan Horishney, 16, Brain Wisdom, 15, Eric Osborne, 17, and Dave Morris, 15, pitched their tent in the shade of Princes' Gate yester(...)
      Canadian National Exhibition (Toronto, Ont.)
      8/5/1968
      Bands lead vanguard of 5,000 warriors into the CNE, Mounted police and 60 bands escorted Legionnaires through Princes? Gate
      Bands lead vanguard of 5,000 warriors into the CNE, Mounted police and 60 bands escorted Legionnaires through Princes? Gate
      Canadian National Exhibition (Toronto, Ont.)
      8/20/1966
      Giving the moon a hand. The winged figure atop Princes' Gates at Exhibition Park seems to be trying to light the dark side of the moon in a double exp(...)
      Giving the moon a hand. The winged figure atop Princes' Gates at Exhibition Park seems to be trying to light the dark side of the moon in a double exp(...)
      Lennon, Frank
      5/25/1974
      The Princes' Gates, Canadian National Exhibition (Toronto)
      The Princes' Gates, Canadian National Exhibition (Toronto)
      Unknown
      1950
      Evicted from Stanley Barracks by the city, family of Archibald Widdowson was given shelter last night in this tool hut near C.N.E. Princes Gate by a v(...)
      Evicted from Stanley Barracks by the city, family of Archibald Widdowson was given shelter last night in this tool hut near C.N.E. Princes Gate by a v(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      8/19/1948
      Military beat: One of the bands in the Warriors' Day Parade marches through the Princes' Gates heading towards Exhibition Stadium
      Military beat: One of the bands in the Warriors' Day Parade marches through the Princes' Gates heading towards Exhibition Stadium
      Canadian National Exhibition (Toronto, Ont.)
      8/22/1992
      The princes' gates: The design was to symbolize Canada, with nine huge columns on either side of the main entrance representing the then nine provinces
      The princes' gates: The design was to symbolize Canada, with nine huge columns on either side of the main entrance representing the then nine provinces
      Canadian National Exhibition (Toronto, Ont.)
      8/8/1990
      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
      8,000 soldiers and veterans marched from the Princes' Gates to the CNE Grandstand on Saturday in the 48th Warriors' Day parade. Seventypfive military (...)
      8,000 soldiers and veterans marched from the Princes' Gates to the CNE Grandstand on Saturday in the 48th Warriors' Day parade. Seventypfive military (...)
      Bezant, Graham
      8/19/1973