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Rising 17 feet above its normal depth, the Grand river is shown here at Galt
Rising 17 feet above its normal depth, the Grand river is shown here at Galt

Rising 17 feet above its normal depth, the Grand river is shown here at Galt

Date3/20/1948
Names
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FormatPicture
ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object NumberTSPA_0007195F
Over-size drama: Above, floor lamp in George Bartello's living room is the largest in the world. Designed by Gaetano Pesce, it's eight feet tall and weighs over 500 pounds. Bartello, above, had it flown from Italy to stand over his grand piano.
Over-size drama: Above, floor lamp in George Bartello's living room is the largest in the world. Designed by Gaetano Pesce, it's eight feet tall and weighs over 500 pounds. Bartello, above, had it flown from Italy to stand over his grand piano.
Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
11/2/1982
Choices, choices: New Maple Leaf chief Cliff Fletcher faces a team that has traded away key draft picks and its captain and has little depth
Choices, choices: New Maple Leaf chief Cliff Fletcher faces a team that has traded away key draft picks and its captain and has little depth
Fletcher, Cliff, 1935-
6/6/1991
Horns of a dilemma: Dan Iannuzzi, president of Channel 47, says the Italian films shown Saturday nights aren't soft-core, It's just part of normal adult Italian filmmaking
Horns of a dilemma: Dan Iannuzzi, president of Channel 47, says the Italian films shown Saturday nights aren't soft-core, It's just part of normal adult Italian filmmaking
Iannuzzi, Dan
3/13/1987
Rising star: Accessories designer Marla Buck, shown here wearing her large-scale costume jewelry, has made a splash in the tough New York design scene
Rising star: Accessories designer Marla Buck, shown here wearing her large-scale costume jewelry, has made a splash in the tough New York design scene
Combs, Erin
11/1/1982
Image shows a helicopter in the air with Toronto's skyline in the background.
Aerial shape of things to come. A helicopter service which will whisk passengers between Malton and downtown Toronto in nine minutes is expected to get under way next week. Here the three-place chopper is shown rising from the park south of Harbour St. on the lakefront. [Incomplete]
James, Norman
3/2/1961
At Grand Tourelle Que ow the Gulf of St Lawrence stands this 50 feet pinnacle called by the natives La Chiminee (The Chimney). Its sides contain fossilized sea forms, and the colors are most vivid
At Grand Tourelle Que ow the Gulf of St Lawrence stands this 50 feet pinnacle called by the natives La Chiminee (The Chimney). Its sides contain fossilized sea forms, and the colors are most vivid
Boyd, John
10/22/1932
Topographical map of Hudson's River with the Channels depth of Water, Rocks, Shoals etc
Topographical map of Hudson's River with the Channels depth of Water, Rocks, Shoals etc
Faden, William, 1750-1836
1776
Mr. and Mrs. George Jordon are shown with their five handsome children in the living-room of their Scarborough home. Seen, from left, are, George, 15, Christine, 18, Barbara, 11, Jordon, John, 20, Mrs. Jordon, and David, 17, sitting on table. Family, proud of its Polish heritage, has a Polish Room in home.
Mr. and Mrs. George Jordon are shown with their five handsome children in the living-room of their Scarborough home. Seen, from left, are, George, 15, Christine, 18, Barbara, 11, Jordon, John, 20, Mrs. Jordon, and David, 17, sitting on table. Family, proud of its Polish heritage, has a Polish Room in home.
Lennon, Frank
6/27/1972
River bridge school near galt isolated by flooded grand river
River bridge school near galt isolated by flooded grand river
Toronto Star (Firm)
4/2/1943
On the Grand River, Galt, Ontario, Canada
On the Grand River, Galt, Ontario, Canada
Valentine & Sons
1910
Grand River and Post Office, Galt, Ontario, Canada
Grand River and Post Office, Galt, Ontario, Canada
Valentine & Sons
1910
Flood waters released through the Shand dam into the Grand river at the rate of 18,276 cubic feet per second today led to the worst flood since 1929 a(...)
Flood waters released through the Shand dam into the Grand river at the rate of 18,276 cubic feet per second today led to the worst flood since 1929 a(...)
Toronto Star (Firm)
4/12/1947