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Warning signs are a regular summer feature of Toronto's polluted waterfront
Warning signs are a regular summer feature of Toronto's polluted waterfront

Warning signs are a regular summer feature of Toronto's polluted waterfront

Date7/24/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: Warning signs are a regular summer feature of Toronto's polluted waterfront.
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      ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0011031F
      Warning Polluted Waters Persons Bathing Do So At Their Own Risk, Pollution Warning Marking a beach in Metro
      Warning Polluted Waters Persons Bathing Do So At Their Own Risk, Pollution Warning Marking a beach in Metro
      Barkley, Harold
      7/25/1969
      What's the rush? Jan Rubes, leading actor of stage, screen and tube, is trying to avoid one of Toronto's newest regular features - mud puddles. Here h(...)
      What's the rush? Jan Rubes, leading actor of stage, screen and tube, is trying to avoid one of Toronto's newest regular features - mud puddles. Here h(...)
      Bull, Ron
      10/1/1986
      Truck drivers-at least some of them-have failed to notice these signs warning truck to keep off Lake Shore Blvd
      Truck drivers-at least some of them-have failed to notice these signs warning truck to keep off Lake Shore Blvd
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      9/6/1945
      A voice of warning and instruction concerning the signs of the times and the coming of the Son of man to judge the nations and restore all things
      A voice of warning and instruction concerning the signs of the times and the coming of the Son of man to judge the nations and restore all things
      Burwell, Adam Hood, 1790-1849
      1835
      First lighted signs. Joe Townsend (left) and Charles McKenzie of the Department of Public Works today put up the first of Toronto's new illuminated street signs
      First lighted signs. Joe Townsend (left) and Charles McKenzie of the Department of Public Works today put up the first of Toronto's new illuminated street signs
      Darrell, Dick
      1/17/1964
      Reflection of a wet summer. An unusually quiet children's wading pool casts a perfect reflection of Budapest Park on Toronto's western waterfront at M(...)
      Reflection of a wet summer. An unusually quiet children's wading pool casts a perfect reflection of Budapest Park on Toronto's western waterfront at M(...)
      Gower, Patti
      7/14/1992
      U.S. Astronaut James Lovell signs autographs and talks with scores of young people as he stands in the lobby of Toronto's McLaughlin Planetarium today. In Toronto to address the Empire Club last night, he visited the planetarium and the Ontario Science Centre
      U.S. Astronaut James Lovell signs autographs and talks with scores of young people as he stands in the lobby of Toronto's McLaughlin Planetarium today. In Toronto to address the Empire Club last night, he visited the planetarium and the Ontario Science Centre
      James, Norman
      8/19/1970
      Watch where you're going: The recent warmer weather has brought out signs of summer, like this balloon and popcorn vendor who was spotted pedding his wares past Queen's Park yesterday
      Watch where you're going: The recent warmer weather has brought out signs of summer, like this balloon and popcorn vendor who was spotted pedding his wares past Queen's Park yesterday
      Spremo, Boris
      11/18/1982
      Signs of summer: Roads will be restricted all over Metro in the warmer months ahead as work crews carry out a massive $26 million in repairs and improvements
      Signs of summer: Roads will be restricted all over Metro in the warmer months ahead as work crews carry out a massive $26 million in repairs and improvements
      McConnell, Colin
      4/18/1985
      Fair warning for water fowl. Ducks wintering on Grenadier Pond can ignore the warning sign but you had better not. It got as warm as 11C (52F) yesterd(...)
      Fair warning for water fowl. Ducks wintering on Grenadier Pond can ignore the warning sign but you had better not. It got as warm as 11C (52F) yesterd(...)
      Griffin, Doug
      12/20/1988
      Ecological sign, Oakville sculptor Josef Petriska says his sculpture of a dying bird could be like a roadside sign warning of a hazard - in this case, the danger of pollution
      Ecological sign, Oakville sculptor Josef Petriska says his sculpture of a dying bird could be like a roadside sign warning of a hazard - in this case, the danger of pollution
      Mahler, John
      8/17/1982
      Spare the air: Warnings about Toronto's air quality weren't enough to keep these cars off the Don Valley Parkway last week
      Spare the air: Warnings about Toronto's air quality weren't enough to keep these cars off the Don Valley Parkway last week
      Russell, Steve
      6/25/1998