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Oops! A traffic jam on the CN Tower stairs
Oops! A traffic jam on the CN Tower stairs

Oops! A traffic jam on the CN Tower stairs

Date10/24/1985
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Original Toronto Star caption: Oops! A traffic jam on the CN Tower stairs. Stuntman Roger Brown; padded everywhere except on his head; rolls down the CN Tower's 1;760 steel steps yesterday at the same time as Ray Dilling; left; and Dan McIntyre lug a fridge up the stairs. It's their way of getting you interested in the United Way CN Tower climb 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0115770F
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