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A parking tag nag. One of Metro's mounted policemen demonstrates the tricky art of traffic-ticket dressage on the waterfront yesterday. In this manoeu(...)
A parking tag nag. One of Metro's mounted policemen demonstrates the tricky art of traffic-ticket dressage on the waterfront yesterday. In this manoeu(...)

A parking tag nag. One of Metro's mounted policemen demonstrates the tricky art of traffic-ticket dressage on the waterfront yesterday. In this manoeu(...)

Date3/17/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: A parking tag nag. One of Metro's mounted policemen demonstrates the tricky art of traffic-ticket dressage on the waterfront yesterday. In this manoeuvre; he hangs a parking tag on the windshield of a car near the island ferry docks while not quite falling out of the saddle
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0114264F
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