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- Photographs of the National Rubber Co. Ltd. by Peter MacCallum
Photographs of the National Rubber Co. Ltd. by Peter MacCallum
series1993-1994Fonds 1581 > Series 465
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National Rubber Co.: view of production floor, scrap rubber in foreground
National Rubber Co.: Maria Lourenco, press operator
National Rubber Co.: bales of "friction", a usable waste material composed of uncured rubber and tire cord
National Rubber Co.: a pile of rubber grindings
National Rubber Co.: Manuel Carvalho and Joao Couto feeding moulding flash into a grinder
National Rubber Co.: Hardeep Charbra and Jose Ferriera feeding material into the rollers of the calender
National Rubber Co.: G. Jamila taking a sample sheet from the calender for weighing
National Rubber Co.: pre-form for solid rubber industrial tire made in the calender
National Rubber Co.: Emma Polacszek unloading cured rubber sheets from a press
National Rubber Co.: Rui Santos working on a sheet press
National Rubber Co.: Nivia Simao and Natalia Raposo
National Rubber Co.: Lin Co and Nivia Simao moulding small parts on an older press
National Rubber Co.: Ling Co unloading moulded automotive parts from a press
National Rubber Co.: Ling Co spraying an "anti-stick" coating on a mould
National Rubber Co.: Balbar Gill and Hang-Ji Hi unloading a sheet press
National Rubber Co.: large multi-daylight sheet press in operation
National Rubber Co.: Maria Novias operating the multi-daylight sheet press
National Rubber Co.: Ummuhan Kayalica operating the multi-daylight press
National Rubber Co.: Eugenia Tome at trimming station behind the multi-daylight press
National Rubber Co.: Malvidia Suzanna trimming flash from a mud flap
National Rubber Co.: Prudence Osman
National Rubber Co.: roof walkway pads moulded from recycled rubber on a multi-daylight press
National Rubber Co.: defect classification chart in the die cutting department
National Rubber Co.: injection moulding presses
National Rubber Co.: Maria Platti unloading an injection moulding press
National Rubber Co.: injection moulded spring seats for Chrysler minivan
National Rubber Co.: injection-moulded shock absorber covers for Ford
National Rubber Co.: Ling Co die-cutting radiator baffles
National Rubber Co.: Susi Chow operating a stitcher
National Rubber Co.: air baffles for Ford made from recycled rubber
National Rubber Co.: Joe Furtado spray painting storage racks
National Rubber Co.: Rapinder Bains improvised office in the chemical mixing area
National Rubber Co.: Rapinder Bains at his desk
National Rubber Co.: designated smoking area beside the lunch room
National Rubber Co.: Ahmet Dogru, Ismael Sarakiya and Fernando Rogerio, sheet press workers
National Rubber Co.: Lawrence Edmunson with his tractor-trailer
National Rubber Co.: Alti Jones, a fork lift operator
National Rubber Co.: Joao Fragoso overhauling a press
National Rubber Co.: Vittorio Mazza standing at grinder
National Rubber Co.: detail of "friction" material
National Rubber Co.: Dick Tseng loading rubber grindings for shipment to the National Rubber Symmington Plant
National Rubber Co.: unloading dock, National Rubber Tire Recycling Unit, Commissioners Street, Toronto
National Rubber Co.: rail crossing, Weston Road at Junction Road
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- Held by
- City of Toronto Archives via City of Toronto Archives
- Dates
- 1993-1994 (indexed as 1993–1994)
- Level
- series
- Extent
- 43 photoprints : b&w ; 28 x 36 cm
- Scope & content
- Series consists of photographs by Peter MacCallum of the National Rubber Company's Cawthra Avenue plant in West Toronto Junction. They provide documentation of the interior of the building, the employees, the raw materials, the machinery, and the finished products. (The company later became NRI Industries.)
- Location
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- Subjects
- INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES; WORKERS
- Harvested
- 2026-10-20T11:29:21Z · source datestamp n/a · toronto