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Toronto Star photographer Boris Spremo won a National Newspaper Award for this widely published image of a construction worker waiting for a horizontal beam to be lifted into place on the Toronto Dominion Centre. Spremo walked about twenty feet…

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Photographer and environmentalist Ansel Adams is best known for his iconic images of the American West – especially Yosemite National Park, which he photographed throughout his career.

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TS-019_147-GI-422_Half Dome and Merced River_f.jpg
Photographer and environmentalist Ansel Adams is best known for his iconic images of the American West – especially Yosemite National Park, which he photographed throughout his career.

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TS-025_145-GI-423_Eldery man crosses St Peters sq_f.jpg
During his career at the Toronto Star, photojournalist Boris Spremo travelled the world taking photos in areas of conflict and strife. Spremo also produced photographic essays in international locations in times of peace. This poignant image was…

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While working at the Toronto Star, photographer Andrew Stawicki won two National Newspaper Award. He went on to found PhotoSensitive in Toronto. This photo is one of a series of photos capturing life in Castelfranco that was taken for the Toronto…

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TS-026_146-GI-391_Warriors in Papua New Guinea_f.jpg
Frank Hurley was Australia’s official war photographer during both World Wars. Hurley mounted several expeditions to the island of Papua New Guinea between 1920 and 1926. In 1921, he created the documentary Pearl and Savages about the people of…

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Fritz Henle, a German-American photographer was known for his strong sense of composition. Henle’s work covered a range of photographic genres– including travel, fashion, commercial, portrait, journalistic, documentary, celebrity, industry,…

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TS-032_113-R-450_King George VI_f.jpg
During a tour of Canada in 1939, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth look out over Niagara Falls from Table Rock. Photographer Jack Williams broke through the police lines to capture this shot.

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TS-029_142-GI-282_Sir John Franklin Cenotaph_f.jpg
The cenotaph on Beechey Island commemorates British Royal Navy officer and Arctic explorer Sir John Franklin. Franklin died in 1847 during his third expedition to discover the elusive Northwest Passage. The relics of this expedition were found on…

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