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Fireman Cliff Patterson, left, looks in vain for an emergency for the island firehall

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Fireman Cliff Patterson, left, looks in vain for an emergency for the island firehall

Date10/29/1986

Names

Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Fire Service (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Fireman Cliff Patterson; left; looks in vain for an emergency for the island firehall.

Subject

Fire departments

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0113891F

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