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Fred Sless, 48, lasted for 48 minutes and 43 seconds

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Fred Sless, 48, lasted for 48 minutes and 43 seconds

Date1/1/1980

Names

Innell, Reg, 1926-2018 (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Fred Sless; 48; lasted for 48 minutes and 43 seconds.

Subject

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Object NumberTSPA_0098264F

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