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Tower wait
Tower wait

Tower wait

Date7/28/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Tower wait: Crowds wait patiently for a trip up th CN Tower yesterday. One of the tower's four elevators was still out of service - stuck part way up. Twenty people were trapped in the elevator for three hours Wednesday.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0109859F
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