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Chilly work: Volunteer divers like Hanna Pilar have spent hours in the frigid waters of Georgian Bay working to restore the deteriorating wreck, which attracts 7,000 visitors a year
Chilly work: Volunteer divers like Hanna Pilar have spent hours in the frigid waters of Georgian Bay working to restore the deteriorating wreck, which attracts 7,000 visitors a year

Chilly work: Volunteer divers like Hanna Pilar have spent hours in the frigid waters of Georgian Bay working to restore the deteriorating wreck, which attracts 7,000 visitors a year

Date11/5/1982
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Original Toronto Star caption: Chilly work: Volunteer divers like Hanna Pilar have spent hours in the frigid waters of Georgian Bay working to restore the deteriorating wreck; which attracts 7;000 visitors a year.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0017771F
Scuba Divers in a police patrol boat prepare to dive into waters near Georgian Bay s Snake Island as they continue to search for drowning victims. Ten(...)
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The water's fine! John Doughty, 23, of Thunder Bay, seems to be quite happy about going for a swim in frigid waters
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1/15/1982
Image shows police divers plunging into the water.
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2/2/1972
Henry Moore's Reclining Figure attracts the attention of a young visitor to the AGO
Henry Moore's Reclining Figure attracts the attention of a young visitor to the AGO
11/27/1978
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1851
Dark blue cover.
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Look out below: bob Breau (in driver's seat) looks on as partner Karl Stimpfig prepares sonar equipment
Look out below: bob Breau (in driver's seat) looks on as partner Karl Stimpfig prepares sonar equipment
8/12/1982
Look out below: Bob Breau (in driver's seat) looks on as partner Karl Stimpfig prepares sonar equipment
Look out below: Bob Breau (in driver's seat) looks on as partner Karl Stimpfig prepares sonar equipment
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