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Jean- A Laussier

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Jean- A Laussier

Date7/9/1928

Names

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Unknown (photographer)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Jean- A Laussier

Subject

Stunt performers

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0106903F

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Canada's own dynamic duo, If you want to attract attention on a Toronto street when everybody's preoccupied with cleaning up the snow, you've got to wear flamboyant clothes

Canada's own dynamic duo, If you want to attract attention on a Toronto street when everybody's preoccupied with cleaning up the snow, you've got to wear flamboyant clothes

12/6/1977

Up, up and almost away

Up, up and almost away

2/23/1980

This is the barrel in which Red, here with an interested visitor, plans to make the hazardous journey

This is the barrel in which Red, here with an interested visitor, plans to make the hazardous journey

7/7/1945

Ready to go with his crash helmet on his head and strapped to the hammock in his barrel is Red Hill in this last picture taken before he starts. All t(...)

Ready to go with his crash helmet on his head and strapped to the hammock in his barrel is Red Hill in this last picture taken before he starts. All t(...)

7/9/1945

5/14/1942

Photographing Red inside the barrel is Ray Munro, Daily Star photographer

Photographing Red inside the barrel is Ray Munro, Daily Star photographer

7/9/1945

That helmet which Red Hill used in his trips, saved his head from a terrific beating as he was tossed about

That helmet which Red Hill used in his trips, saved his head from a terrific beating as he was tossed about

7/9/1945

Canada - Ontario - Niagara Falls - Stunts - Hill Family

Canada - Ontario - Niagara Falls - Stunts - Hill Family

4/1/1938

Waving what could be his last farewell, Red enters the barrel for the journey

Waving what could be his last farewell, Red enters the barrel for the journey

7/9/1945

Canada - Ontario - Niagara Falls - Stunts

Canada - Ontario - Niagara Falls - Stunts

11/1/1947

Clarksburg, Oct-13-Only man to cross Niagara george on a tightrope at night, Clifford Calverly, 73, formerly of Clarksburg but lately of Sarasota, Flo(...)

Clarksburg, Oct-13-Only man to cross Niagara george on a tightrope at night, Clifford Calverly, 73, formerly of Clarksburg but lately of Sarasota, Flo(...)

10/13/1942

Charles Blondin first made the aerial trip across the Niagara gorge in 185 and thousands watched spectacular stunt shown here. He even stopped in the (...)

Charles Blondin first made the aerial trip across the Niagara gorge in 185 and thousands watched spectacular stunt shown here. He even stopped in the (...)

12/28/1946