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Better Days

Date4/10/1986

Names

Mahler, John (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Better Days: The waterfront area of Expo '86 when the fair was in full swing. Now glitz is gone and the site is a nightmare of toxic waste.

Subject

Exhibitions

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0105154F

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