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Image shows a seaman working on the police boat.
Seaman Hugh Lorraine is ready for action in the stern of a Harbor Police boat, where he is working this summer
Image shows a seaman working on the police boat.

Seaman Hugh Lorraine is ready for action in the stern of a Harbor Police boat, where he is working this summer

Date7/19/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Seaman Hugh Lorraine is ready for action in the stern of a Harbor Police boat; where he is working this summer. Lorraine; 24; has worked for the police as a llifeguard for the past nine years; five of them as a seaman; working on the boat or atop the police's 80-foot tower on the waterfront.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0112681F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Neighbourhood:Harbour
Province or state:Ontario
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