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He manages to drive, also, with his feet, as he demonstrates for Alice Farrow
He manages to drive, also, with his feet, as he demonstrates for Alice Farrow

He manages to drive, also, with his feet, as he demonstrates for Alice Farrow

Date4/7/1945
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Original Toronto Star caption: He manages to drive, also, with his feet, as he demonstrates for Alice Farrow. Bert, resident of Wiarton, lost his arms after touching high-voltage wires when six
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0108722F
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