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Lucky 11

Date2/2/1993

Names

Loek, Dick (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

FormatPicture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Lucky 11: Eleven fisherman walk ashore; comforting each other; after escaping the frigid North Atlantic after the sinking of their fishing boat Cape Aspy. A build-up of frozen spray was blamed for the tragedy.

Subject

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Object NumberTSPA_0014175F

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