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Doctor in the house: Around Toronto Hydro, David Nurse, 36, is known as the doctor, for his expertise in fixing underground cables
Doctor in the house: Around Toronto Hydro, David Nurse, 36, is known as the doctor, for his expertise in fixing underground cables

Doctor in the house: Around Toronto Hydro, David Nurse, 36, is known as the doctor, for his expertise in fixing underground cables

Date8/21/1990
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Original Toronto Star caption: Doctor in the house: Around Toronto Hydro; David Nurse; 36; is known as the doctor; for his expertise in fixing underground cables.
Subject
    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Medium
    Photographs
    Language
      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0008865F
      Toronto Hyro underground tunnel filled with fibre optic cables
      Toronto Hyro underground tunnel filled with fibre optic cables
      Stawicki, Andrew
      8/28/1997
      At left RCYC member Ken Greig in SCUBA gear goes beneath water to attach cables around sunken ship
      At left RCYC member Ken Greig in SCUBA gear goes beneath water to attach cables around sunken ship
      Dinsmore, Ted
      5/27/1963
      Image shows a motorist, battery booster cables in hand, stands beside his car stalled on Leslie…
      If looks could kill: A fuming motorist, battery booster cables in hand, stands beside his car stalled on Leslie Street at Sheppard Avenue, Toronto, Ontario in yesterday's storm, waiting and hoping that somebody will come to his aid. The storm battered Metro with snow, sleet and howling winds, turning streets into a sea of sludge.
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      2/12/1985
      On the very day that J. Arthur Rank visited Toronto last May, a rather torrid blast came hurtling out of old London town in his direction. The cables (...)
      On the very day that J. Arthur Rank visited Toronto last May, a rather torrid blast came hurtling out of old London town in his direction. The cables (...)
      Roc, Patricia
      1/22/1948
      Bicycle doctor: Don (Beanie) Lehman holds up one the bicycles he's fixing in his backyard
      Bicycle doctor: Don (Beanie) Lehman holds up one the bicycles he's fixing in his backyard
      Russell, Jim
      4/8/1986
      Alexander & Cable's map of the City of Toronto & suburbs
      Alexander & Cable's map of the City of Toronto & suburbs
      Alexander & Cable Lithographing Co. Ltd
      1891
      Braced with cables, the Mount Washington observatory's original building survived the fiercest blast ever recorded in world observatory history. The w(...)
      Braced with cables, the Mount Washington observatory's original building survived the fiercest blast ever recorded in world observatory history. The w(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      4/1/1944
      Grimly engrossed in their task, these two sailors are preparing to let out the paravane with the mine-sweeping cables attached to it. It seems to be hard work
      Grimly engrossed in their task, these two sailors are preparing to let out the paravane with the mine-sweeping cables attached to it. It seems to be hard work
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      7/18/1941
      Lieut.-Col. Merritt, V.C. Dieppe. Cables and wires have been loaded with the copy of correspondents who went into action with the Canadian task force (...)
      Lieut.-Col. Merritt, V.C. Dieppe. Cables and wires have been loaded with the copy of correspondents who went into action with the Canadian task force (...)
      Merritt, Charles Cecil Ingersoll
      10/3/1942
      Arc Railson which Rollers moved and the cables leading from the swinging old span to the engine by the new span
      Arc Railson which Rollers moved and the cables leading from the swinging old span to the engine by the new span
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      3/3/1931
      Crown for CNE Lady, Filippo Manganaro adjusts cables as the last section of the 11-metre-diameter east dome of the CNE Music Building is lowered into (...)
      Crown for CNE Lady, Filippo Manganaro adjusts cables as the last section of the 11-metre-diameter east dome of the CNE Music Building is lowered into (...)
      Canadian National Exhibition (Toronto, Ont.)
      11/1/1990
      Conduits will carry telephone toll cables on the new Burlington Skyway. Burlington, Ontario
      Conduits will carry telephone toll cables on the new Burlington Skyway. Burlington, Ontario
      Cole, Eric
      9/17/1958