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Karen Lane and Doug WilsonFrenchman's Bay in Pickering, wind-surfing

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Karen Lane and Doug WilsonFrenchman's Bay in Pickering, wind-surfing

Date6/25/1979

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McConnell, Colin (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Who needs waves? Learning to wind-surf is easy and neophytes don't have to wait for waves. Karen Lane; 18; got her first lesson from Doug Wilson; 17; at Frenchman's Bay in Pickering yesterday - and did fine until she fell in.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0098847F

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