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Winter driving, traffic congestion

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Winter driving, traffic congestion

Date2/25/1965

Names

James, Norman (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: This was the view south on Avenue Rd. At 9 this morning as motorists slipped and skidded to work. To ease traffic flow, police chief Mackey has banned all stopping or parking on downtown streets until the emergency ends.

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Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Object NumberTSPA_0019707F

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