IIIF

Family close

Date8/30/1989

Names

Metropolitan Toronto Zoo (subject)

Russell, Jim (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Family close: A wood bison and calf graze peacefully at the Metro Zoo. Since 1976; 81 bison have been born at the zoo; 35 of those have been returned to the wild.

Subject

Zoos

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0116203F

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