CN Tower History @CNTowerHistory

Dedicated to the education and public awareness of the design, engineering and construction history of Toronto's CN Tower between 1972 and 1976. PastAndFutureHistory.com Toronto, Ontario Joined June 2017

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CN Tower History @CNTowerHistory

7 years ago

Newly scanned Chris Slagter '1974-'76 #CNTower 16mm documentary film revealed on CSC's Instagram page (60th anniv). bit.ly/2uon52U

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7 years ago

R.I.P Bryan Hunt, July '42 - June 27 2014. A frame from the 4 hour video I made with him prior to his passing. He had a razor sharp memory!

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7 years ago

Bryan Hunt passed away 3 years ago, June 27. Procurement manager for the CN Tower. A nice guy to meet. youtu.be/cmzyXrQENnU via @YouTube

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7 years ago

CN Tower Construction 1975 from the guys who engineered the 2 antenna dampers. youtu.be/MTB2YX6NOl8 via @YouTube

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CN Tower - To the Top - Construction - Documentary youtu.be/WY6h9bMvCyA via @YouTube

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CBC Toronto @CBCToronto

9 years ago

From the CBC Archives: Construction of the iconic CN Tower began on Feb. 6, 1973 youtu.be/TpgXCfVrm38 #cbcto

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9 years ago

Video from the @CBC archives of the opening of the CN Tower youtube.com/watch?v=7CvM3V… #LovethisCity

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7 years ago

#CNTower's construction history. Start of construction - December 8 1972. Collages: flickr.com/photos/4074436… WEB: PastAndFutureHistory.com

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#CNTower's construction history. Start of excavation - February 6 1973. Collages: flickr.com/photos/4074436… WEB: PastAndFutureHistory.com

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#CNTower's construction history. Foundation construction - March to May 1973. Collages: flickr.com/photos/4074436… WEB: PastAndFutureHistory.com

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#CNTower's construction history. Slipform construction - May to June 1973. Collages: flickr.com/photos/4074436… WEB: PastAndFutureHistory.com

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#CNTower's construction history. Slipform rising - June 26 to July 22 1973. Collages: flickr.com/photos/4074436… WEB: PastAndFutureHistory.com

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#CNTower's construction history. Slipform rising - June 26 '73 to Feb 22 '74. Collages: flickr.com/photos/4074436… WEB: PastAndFutureHistory.com

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#CNTower's construction history. Tribute to photograher Graham Bezant. Collages: flickr.com/photos/4074436… WEB: PastAndFutureHistory.com

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#CNTower's construction history. The 12 brackets - April to August 1974. Collages: flickr.com/photos/4074436… WEB: PastAndFutureHistory.com

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#CNTower's construction history. The 'Crown' construction - June 1974. Collages: flickr.com/photos/4074436… WEB: PastAndFutureHistory.com

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#CNTower's construction history. The working platform - Aug to Oct 1974. Collages: flickr.com/photos/4074436… WEB: PastAndFutureHistory.com

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#CNTower's construction history. SkyPod's Level 3 Floor - December 1974. Collages: flickr.com/photos/4074436… WEB: PastAndFutureHistory.com

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#CNTower's construction history. SkyPod's Level 4-7 Floors - Dec 1974. Collages: flickr.com/photos/4074436… WEB: PastAndFutureHistory.com

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#CNTower's construction history. Antenna construction - Late '74 to Feb 1975. Collages: flickr.com/photos/4074436… WEB: PastAndFutureHistory.com

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