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Image shows ice formation along the waterfront.
Dangerous beauty-Ice formations rivalling the Arctic seas can be found along the waterfront. Lifesavers warn that the towering cliffs may collapse in the sun
Image shows ice formation along the waterfront.

Dangerous beauty-Ice formations rivalling the Arctic seas can be found along the waterfront. Lifesavers warn that the towering cliffs may collapse in the sun

Date3/23/1939
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Original Toronto Star caption: Dangerous beauty-Ice formations rivalling the Arctic seas can be found along the waterfront. Lifesavers warn that the towering cliffs may collapse in the sun
Subject
    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyNeighbourhoodHarbour
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Medium
    Photographs
    Language
      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0116047F
      On pancake ice, Weddell seals, a large Antartic variety unknown in the Arctic, are basking off the ice cliffs of Ross Island. They are named after an (...)
      On pancake ice, Weddell seals, a large Antartic variety unknown in the Arctic, are basking off the ice cliffs of Ross Island. They are named after an (...)
      Popper, Paul
      4/6/1946
      Ready for a pass: U.S. Navy Skyhawk fighters sweep over the Toronto waterfront prior to giving a demonstration of tactical formations for 100,000 peop(...)
      Ready for a pass: U.S. Navy Skyhawk fighters sweep over the Toronto waterfront prior to giving a demonstration of tactical formations for 100,000 peop(...)
      Canadian National Exhibition (Toronto, Ont.)
      8/28/1969
      Ice pictureque scene (3) Ice formations on Table Rock house at the horseshoe falls on the Canadian side make a
      Ice pictureque scene (3) Ice formations on Table Rock house at the horseshoe falls on the Canadian side make a
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      2/3/1946
      King winter transforms Niagara Falls into F, Mighty Niagara has become the abode of the ice king and the roaring waters are now gigantic, glastening formations of ice
      King winter transforms Niagara Falls into F, Mighty Niagara has become the abode of the ice king and the roaring waters are now gigantic, glastening formations of ice
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      2/1/1938
      Picture of ice formations on the beach and houses in the background. 
      Ice formations near Scarboro Beach Park
      Azo
      Approximately 1915
      Forillon National Park at Gaspe, above, offers cliffs and sea birds and history
      Forillon National Park at Gaspe, above, offers cliffs and sea birds and history
      Bryant, George
      7/15/1989
      The restless sea carves and sculpts the hard sand cliffs that fringe the shores of Quebec's lies de la Madeleine
      The restless sea carves and sculpts the hard sand cliffs that fringe the shores of Quebec's lies de la Madeleine
      Bryant, George
      7/15/1989
      Forillon National Park at Gaspe, above, offers cliffs and sea birds and history
      Forillon National Park at Gaspe, above, offers cliffs and sea birds and history
      Bryant, George
      7/15/1989
      Amongst the hoo doos, or eroded dolomite shale formations, these amateur hunters are looking for fossilized skeletons and other petrified relics of th(...)
      Amongst the hoo doos, or eroded dolomite shale formations, these amateur hunters are looking for fossilized skeletons and other petrified relics of th(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      6/29/1946
      Jack Frost in action! A fine winter scene at Niagara Falls, with the frozen spray making quaint castles and great weird formations in the foreground, (...)
      Jack Frost in action! A fine winter scene at Niagara Falls, with the frozen spray making quaint castles and great weird formations in the foreground, (...)
      Boyd, John
      3/4/1933
      Argonauts' quarterback Mark Jackson, left, goes over formations with Steve Goldman, pass receivers coach
      Argonauts' quarterback Mark Jackson, left, goes over formations with Steve Goldman, pass receivers coach
      Goode, Jeff
      7/24/1980
      Map showing the distribution of the rock formations in parts of the counties of Peterborough, Hastings, Addington & Frontenac, Province of Ontario to (...)
      Map showing the distribution of the rock formations in parts of the counties of Peterborough, Hastings, Addington & Frontenac, Province of Ontario to (...)
      Barlow, Scott
      1868