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Drying machine
Drying machine

Drying machine

Date9/30/1986
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  • Drying machine: James Gregory tests out a hovercraft in Lake Ontario off West Humber Park yesterday. The $6;000 Scarborough-built machine will be used to help dry out the Woodbine race track. It's been a soggy September and October forecasts don't look to
  • Drying machine
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Original Toronto Star caption: Drying machine: James Gregory tests out a hovercraft in Lake Ontario off West Humber Park yesterday. The $6;000 Scarborough-built machine will be used to help dry out the Woodbine race track. It's been a soggy September and October forecasts don't look to
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0008749F
A hovercraft built for two. Hover-crafting for fun is the aim of a two-seater air cushion sports machine unveiled in Toronto yesterday. Called the Hov(...)
A hovercraft built for two. Hover-crafting for fun is the aim of a two-seater air cushion sports machine unveiled in Toronto yesterday. Called the Hov(...)
Bezant, Graham
1/31/1968
Hovercraft Service between Toronto and Niagara-on-the-Lake is being used as regular commuter service by businessmen in Niagara Peninsula, although ent(...)
Hovercraft Service between Toronto and Niagara-on-the-Lake is being used as regular commuter service by businessmen in Niagara Peninsula, although ent(...)
Combs, Erin
8/2/1974
Cruising in a hovercraft, Skimming around Whitby harbor, two Toronto water buffs try out a different kind of pleasure craft - a Hovercraft. Derrick Jo(...)
Cruising in a hovercraft, Skimming around Whitby harbor, two Toronto water buffs try out a different kind of pleasure craft - a Hovercraft. Derrick Jo(...)
Beaty, Keith
5/20/1975
Flying high
Flying high
Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
5/12/1980
Hovercraft trainees, Training to be hovercraft operators are Christine Nakimura and Timothy Syke, shown here with their instructor Jim McCurdy
Hovercraft trainees, Training to be hovercraft operators are Christine Nakimura and Timothy Syke, shown here with their instructor Jim McCurdy
Bull, Ron
6/11/1975
Mining man Art Arntfield is going into the hovercraft business with a vengeance
Mining man Art Arntfield is going into the hovercraft business with a vengeance
Combs, Erin
2/9/1976
Hovercraft 1970 - 1979
Hovercraft 1970 - 1979
Beaty, Keith
1/23/1977
Soviet Hydrofoil tested at port credit, A hydrofoil pleasure boat made in the Soviet Union got its first test in waters of Lake Ontario yesterday with a run in Port Credit Harbor
Soviet Hydrofoil tested at port credit, A hydrofoil pleasure boat made in the Soviet Union got its first test in waters of Lake Ontario yesterday with a run in Port Credit Harbor
Calleja, Frank
6/12/1975
Mining man Art Arntfield is going into the hovercraft business with a vengeance
Mining man Art Arntfield is going into the hovercraft business with a vengeance
Combs, Erin
2/9/1976
Hovercraft 1970 - 1979
Hovercraft 1970 - 1979
Beaty, Keith
1/23/1977
A fledgling builder of hovercraft, Weston Air Cushion Vehicles of Toronto is having trouble finding sufficient funds to go into production. The firm h(...)
A fledgling builder of hovercraft, Weston Air Cushion Vehicles of Toronto is having trouble finding sufficient funds to go into production. The firm h(...)
Darrell, Dick
2/1/1974
New Sensation in travelling on both land and water is offered by the two-seat hovercraft, the latest way to enjoy the outdoor fun. Lift engine makes t(...)
New Sensation in travelling on both land and water is offered by the two-seat hovercraft, the latest way to enjoy the outdoor fun. Lift engine makes t(...)
Teskey, Frank
11/1/1969