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Image shows cargo ship containers.
Goods to go. The calm reflection of a truck and cargo container in the still water at Pier 35 on Cherry St. is one of the few peaceful things in that (...)
Image shows cargo ship containers.

Goods to go. The calm reflection of a truck and cargo container in the still water at Pier 35 on Cherry St. is one of the few peaceful things in that (...)

Date9/26/1983
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Original Toronto Star caption: Goods to go. The calm reflection of a truck and cargo container in the still water at Pier 35 on Cherry St. is one of the few peaceful things in that deadline-dogged area these days. Shippers are scurrying to get their goods loaded for shipment around the world before the St. Lawrence Seaway closes for the winter.
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    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyNeighbourhoodHarbour
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
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    Photographs
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0112757F
      Image shows a huge ship on the lake.
      Taking a stern view of things. Reflection at Pier 29: General cargo ship Edith Howaldt Russ is reflected in puddles on Pier 29 as it waits to unload a(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      6/1/1976
      Image shows a lady climbing up the stairs on the deck.
      Neat in dark slacks and yellow shirt; Mrs. Jean Woolley; of the marine division of Canada Customs; boards a foreign ship at Pier 35; Cherry St. A few months ago she became the first woman boarding officer at the Port of Toronto.
      Slaughter, Mike
      8/12/1975
      Image shows a bus being loaded on a big ship.
      Next stop; Lima. Toronto dock workers load one of 25 buses decommissioned by the Toronto Transit Commission on to a freighter at Pier 51 near Cherry St. and Unwin Ave. yesterday. The buses; taken out of service after 18 years; and two city garbage trucks are bound for Lima; Peru.
      Power, Peter
      4/30/1991
      An old Fargo truck was one of the few things left unburned in the town of Franz, 300 kilometers north of the Soo, where Star reporter Dale Brazao spent his first three years in Canada
      An old Fargo truck was one of the few things left unburned in the town of Franz, 300 kilometers north of the Soo, where Star reporter Dale Brazao spent his first three years in Canada
      Brazao, Dale
      11/5/1979
      The, Gottwald Container Cargo Crane lifting 22 Tons of Toronto Harbour & Iceland boat Tours, vessel, into the water for the opening of the Tour season, April 25
      The, Gottwald Container Cargo Crane lifting 22 Tons of Toronto Harbour & Iceland boat Tours, vessel, into the water for the opening of the Tour season, April 25
      Lennon, Frank
      4/22/1987
      Image shows a maintenance man holding the lines with a ship behind him.
      Touch of spring in the air. Maintenance man Cliff Cruise checks lines holding lakers Seaway Queen and Canadian Century at Pier 35 at the foot at Cherry St. Lakers will get under way near the end of March or the first week of April; depending on the weather.
      Spremo, Boris
      2/8/1993
      Hull-of-a-job, The cruise ship Oriole gets its five-year hull inspection and a fresh coat of paint to boot at Pier 35 on Cherry St. yesterday before h(...)
      Hull-of-a-job, The cruise ship Oriole gets its five-year hull inspection and a fresh coat of paint to boot at Pier 35 on Cherry St. yesterday before h(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      5/20/1992
      Valdy looks the part of the Great Canadian Folk Hero, with his weathered calm and his rural mannerisms, but he refuses to be typecast as a downhome seer. Things are never that simple, he says
      Valdy looks the part of the Great Canadian Folk Hero, with his weathered calm and his rural mannerisms, but he refuses to be typecast as a downhome seer. Things are never that simple, he says
      Bull, Ron
      12/18/1996
      A cargo of wine for Metro, Largest container ship to enter the Great Lakes, the 502-foot Manchester Concept is shown unloading cargo in Toronto harbor(...)
      A cargo of wine for Metro, Largest container ship to enter the Great Lakes, the 502-foot Manchester Concept is shown unloading cargo in Toronto harbor(...)
      Geo, Mario
      5/31/1972
      One of the nice things about getting older is that you don't have to try so hard,' says Maureen McTeer, 35, summing up her life so far as political wife, columnist and author of two books
      One of the nice things about getting older is that you don't have to try so hard,' says Maureen McTeer, 35, summing up her life so far as political wife, columnist and author of two books
      McConnell, Colin
      9/16/1987
      Cargo containers are a time-saver
      Cargo containers are a time-saver
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      7/14/1971
      Image shows cars entering a huge ship.
      Last ship of the season. Cars enter the Alexander Starotsenko; docked at Cherry St. The Russian ship; also carrying machinery and general cargo to St. Petersburg; will be last out of the Great Lakes before the St. Lawrence Seaway shuts for winter.
      Spremo, Boris
      12/14/1993