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Big gamble

Date8/7/1981

Names

Brennan, Pat (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Big gamble: Jim Fox; here with wife Valerie and daughter Dana; went to Moscow on a $5;000 gamble to keep his limited vision. He says he's already noticed an improvement after the 3-week treatment.

Subject

Artists

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0104362F

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