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Face of hunger

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Face of hunger

Date12/14/1979

Names

Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022 (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Face of hunger: This boy in Calcutta is symbolic of millions of people throughout the world who are hungry and without hope. After two years' study; 19 international leaders have developed a program that might bring these people a slightly better future.

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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_0117520F

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