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Nerve centre of the TTC system is the control room on Bathurst St
Nerve centre of the TTC system is the control room on Bathurst St

Nerve centre of the TTC system is the control room on Bathurst St

Date8/1/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Nerve centre of the TTC system is the control room on Bathurst St. Monitoring the bank of instruments are; from left; dispatchers Russell Pickering; Al King; John Lancaster and Frank Whelen. Mostly the work is routine but emergencies occur several times a week.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0115555F
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