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The Man in the Iron Mask is busy welding the ends of depth charge containers in place

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The Man in the Iron Mask is busy welding the ends of depth charge containers in place

Date6/20/1942

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Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Unknown (photographer)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: The Man in the Iron Mask is busy welding the ends of depth charge containers in place.

Subject

Weapons industry

World War, 1939-1945

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0019321F

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