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Home on wheels is residence and studio of Canadian filmmaker Christopher Chapman and his son Julian, 8
Home on wheels is residence and studio of Canadian filmmaker Christopher Chapman and his son Julian, 8

Home on wheels is residence and studio of Canadian filmmaker Christopher Chapman and his son Julian, 8

Date5/21/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: Home on wheels is residence and studio of Canadian filmmaker Christopher Chapman and his son Julian, 8. Chapman is touring Canada to gather material for another movie on this country and its people. Called the Routemaster, the $17,000 vehicle features a seamless, one-piece body. It's built in Scarborough by Rekvee Industries, a firm headed by Michael D. Vickridge.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0037296F
      Can. film maker Christopher Chapman at his home
      Can. film maker Christopher Chapman at his home
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      Emotional victory: York Mayor Alan Tonks, in an outpouring of sentiment following his re-election last night, hugs son Christopher, 8, at the victory celebration
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