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Yonge St. Traffic-stoppers, Unusual sights are not unusual on Yonge St. But this troupe stopped passers-by as they posed for Star photographer Boris Spremo
Yonge St. Traffic-stoppers, Unusual sights are not unusual on Yonge St. But this troupe stopped passers-by as they posed for Star photographer Boris Spremo

Yonge St. Traffic-stoppers, Unusual sights are not unusual on Yonge St. But this troupe stopped passers-by as they posed for Star photographer Boris Spremo

Date5/19/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: Yonge St. Traffic-stoppers, Unusual sights are not unusual on Yonge St. But this troupe stopped passers-by as they posed for Star photographer Boris Spremo.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0094315F
      On their first day out in Toronto, young Martin Strazovec, 7, and his brother Juraj, 5, saw the sights with Star photographer Boris Spremo, and played in Nathan Phillips Square
      On their first day out in Toronto, young Martin Strazovec, 7, and his brother Juraj, 5, saw the sights with Star photographer Boris Spremo, and played in Nathan Phillips Square
      Spremo, Boris
      9/17/1968
      Image shows Toronto Harbour buildings in the far background.
      Then and now. In 1963, Star photographer Boris Spremo took this photo (inset) looking east from the Bathurst St. overpass. The Royal York Hotel and B(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      3/30/1983
      In 1964, Star photographer Boris Spremo took the photo (above) of Queen St
      In 1964, Star photographer Boris Spremo took the photo (above) of Queen St
      Spremo, Boris
      4/15/1983
      When Star photographer Boris Spremo was hanging around the nortwest corner of Yong and Edward Sts
      When Star photographer Boris Spremo was hanging around the nortwest corner of Yong and Edward Sts
      Spremo, Boris
      9/20/1983
      Then and now. The corner of Queen and Victoria Sts. hasn't changed much since photographer Boris Spremo took the above shot back in 1964. The building(...)
      Then and now. The corner of Queen and Victoria Sts. hasn't changed much since photographer Boris Spremo took the above shot back in 1964. The building(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      1/1/1964
      Image shows a few trains on tracks with a high-rise building in the background.
      Toronto then and now. Back in 1965, The Star's Boris Spremo Photographed the black office building on the north-west corner of Yonge and Eglinton (lef(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      8/8/1983
      Image shows a few subway trains on tracks outdoors and and a number of high-rise buildings in t…
      Toronto then and now. Back in 1965. The Star's Boris Spremo photographed the blank office building on the north-west corner of Yonge and Eglinton (lef(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      8/4/1983
      When Star photographer Boris Spremo was at this construction site at Bay and Wellington in 1962 (top photo), The Toronto Dominion Centre (circled pill(...)
      When Star photographer Boris Spremo was at this construction site at Bay and Wellington in 1962 (top photo), The Toronto Dominion Centre (circled pill(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      10/6/1983
      Mix-up in the make-up, All was quiet in the home of Star photographer Boris Spremo-too quiet
      Mix-up in the make-up, All was quiet in the home of Star photographer Boris Spremo-too quiet
      Spremo, Boris
      3/24/1970
      At mount Sinai hospital -- two sets of triplets, Star photographer Boris Spremo, wearing a gauze face mask, tries to sort out which nurse is holding w(...)
      At mount Sinai hospital -- two sets of triplets, Star photographer Boris Spremo, wearing a gauze face mask, tries to sort out which nurse is holding w(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      7/31/1968
      Star photographer Boris Spremo was on hand to capture a few private moments as Miller and Lin joined nurse Cindy Guernsey and Win Htut, right, so brot(...)
      Star photographer Boris Spremo was on hand to capture a few private moments as Miller and Lin joined nurse Cindy Guernsey and Win Htut, right, so brot(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      7/9/1985
      These pictures, taken in Mauritania by Star photographer Boris Spremo, are vivid testimony to the plight of millions in the Third World. In a tragic i(...)
      These pictures, taken in Mauritania by Star photographer Boris Spremo, are vivid testimony to the plight of millions in the Third World. In a tragic i(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      3/29/1983