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Decorative plates: A variety of antique plates, plus some he painted himself, are dramatically displayed in the den of artist and champion figure skater Toller Cranston
Decorative plates: A variety of antique plates, plus some he painted himself, are dramatically displayed in the den of artist and champion figure skater Toller Cranston

Decorative plates: A variety of antique plates, plus some he painted himself, are dramatically displayed in the den of artist and champion figure skater Toller Cranston

Date6/22/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: Decorative plates: A variety of antique plates, plus some he painted himself, are dramatically displayed in the den of artist and champion figure skater Toller Cranston.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0040794F
      Nathaniel Numeral's Novel notions of acquiring a knowledge of numeration : displayed in sixteen elegant copper plates]
      Nathaniel Numeral's Novel notions of acquiring a knowledge of numeration : displayed in sixteen elegant copper plates]
      E. Wallis
      1817
      An introduction to heraldry : wherein its most useful terms are displayed at length and accompanied with twelve lithographic plates of reference containing upwards of 400 examples : collected from the most eminent, ancient and modern authors, and disposed in a clear and alphabetical manner
      An introduction to heraldry : wherein its most useful terms are displayed at length and accompanied with twelve lithographic plates of reference containing upwards of 400 examples : collected from the most eminent, ancient and modern authors, and disposed in a clear and alphabetical manner
      Bird, J. D.
      1823
      Two items Jack Himself Cohen won't sell are tiny china plates bearing picture of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill he paid 50 cents for 25years ago.
      Two items Jack Himself Cohen won't sell are tiny china plates bearing picture of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill he paid 50 cents for 25years ago.
      Teskey, Frank
      6/13/1972
      Getting to know you, SCTV star Catherine O'Hara and skater Toller Cranston chatted at the Variety Club luncheon in the Sheraton Centre yesterday after(...)
      Getting to know you, SCTV star Catherine O'Hara and skater Toller Cranston chatted at the Variety Club luncheon in the Sheraton Centre yesterday after(...)
      McConnell, Colin
      9/15/1982
      The children's comical and picturesque toy-book : containing the most favourite stories in humorous style : illustrated with a great variety of coloured plates
      The children's comical and picturesque toy-book : containing the most favourite stories in humorous style : illustrated with a great variety of coloured plates
      Truchy's Juvenile Library
      1858
      A modern system of natural history : containing accurate descriptions and faithful histories of animals, vegetables and minerals : togerther with their properties and various uses in medicine, mechanics, manufactures, &c. : illustrated with a great variety of copper plates, accurately drawn from nature, and beautifully engraved
      A modern system of natural history : containing accurate descriptions and faithful histories of animals, vegetables and minerals : togerther with their properties and various uses in medicine, mechanics, manufactures, &c. : illustrated with a great variety of copper plates, accurately drawn from nature, and beautifully engraved
      F. Newbery
      1775
      A modern system of natural history : containing accurate descriptions and faithful histories of animals, vegetables and minerals : togerther with their properties and various uses in medicine, mechanics, manufactures, &c. : illustrated with a great variety of copper plates, accurately drawn from nature, and beautifully engraved
      A modern system of natural history : containing accurate descriptions and faithful histories of animals, vegetables and minerals : togerther with their properties and various uses in medicine, mechanics, manufactures, &c. : illustrated with a great variety of copper plates, accurately drawn from nature, and beautifully engraved
      F. Newbery
      1775
      Figure skater mid air in front of Toronto City Hall
      Leaping high off the ice, Toller Cranston, Canada's top male figure skater, works out at the rink at Nathan Phillips Square with City Hall in the back(...)
      Cranston, Toller
      1/5/1974
      The life and adventures of a fly supposed to have been written by himself : embellished with eight elegant copper plates
      The life and adventures of a fly supposed to have been written by himself : embellished with eight elegant copper plates
      Jas. Imray
      1808
      Toller Cranston (centre) last night proved himself the most individual and most dance-oriented figure Star dance critic William Littler has ever seen.(...)
      Toller Cranston (centre) last night proved himself the most individual and most dance-oriented figure Star dance critic William Littler has ever seen.(...)
      Cranston, Toller
      9/23/1976
      In front of throng of wordshippers, Toller Cranston (right) is congratulated by runner-up Ron Shaver at conclusion of Canadian figure skating champion(...)
      In front of throng of wordshippers, Toller Cranston (right) is congratulated by runner-up Ron Shaver at conclusion of Canadian figure skating champion(...)
      Bull, Ron
      1/18/1976
      A great leap forward. Twice Canadian figure-skating champion, 23-year-old Toller Cranston practises yesterday at the Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curl(...)
      A great leap forward. Twice Canadian figure-skating champion, 23-year-old Toller Cranston practises yesterday at the Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curl(...)
      Cranston, Toller
      1/10/1973