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Square Tower topped with an orange dome on a hill just south of Hart House on the University of Toronto campus, recalls an early astronomer and geogra(...)
Square Tower topped with an orange dome on a hill just south of Hart House on the University of Toronto campus, recalls an early astronomer and geogra(...)

Square Tower topped with an orange dome on a hill just south of Hart House on the University of Toronto campus, recalls an early astronomer and geogra(...)

Date2/26/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Square Tower topped with an orange dome on a hill just south of Hart House on the University of Toronto campus; recalls an early astronomer and geographer; Sir John Lefroy. The Old Observatory is a stone replica of a wooden building erected in the 1840s; stone replica of a wooden building erected in the 1840s; one of three built in various parts of the world.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0115906F
      Picture of large tower. 
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      Canadian Post Card Company
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