Tightening main suspension is Thomas Daoust

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Tightening main suspension is Thomas Daoust

Date12/1/1942

Names

James, Norman (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Tightening main suspensionéCost $1;000?is Thomas Daoust. Valentines contain more than 14;000 parts; 200 pieces of armor.

Subject

Weapons industry

World War, 1939-1945

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0019324F

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