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Two of the swimmers can't wait to get back to dry land
Two of the swimmers can't wait to get back to dry land

Two of the swimmers can't wait to get back to dry land

Date1/1/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: Two of the swimmers can't wait to get back to dry land.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0098290F
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