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Andy Wiggers and Aquarius

Date8/21/1980

Names

McConnell, Colin (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Andy Wiggers and Aquarius: Wiggers stands on the bow of the sleek; 46-foot yacht he built and races. Aquarius took two years to build and started him in the boat business in Oshawa.

Subject

Sports

Sailing

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0097291F

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