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Tight fit

Date4/6/1988

Names

Cooper, David (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Tight fit: The bogey is positioned by workers on the rails around the stadium's rim. There was clearence of only two millimetres (0.08 inches); and some bolts had to be sheared off.

Subject

Stadiums

Sports

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0098147F

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