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Tiger makes debut. Zoo displays rare white Bengal

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Tiger makes debut. Zoo displays rare white Bengal

Date7/19/1983

Names

McConnell, Colin (photographer)

Metropolitan Toronto Zoo (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Tiger makes debut. Zoo displays rare white Bengal

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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_0116336F

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