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Old Town square today: Totally rebuilt after WW2, the Poles call the heart of their city Stare Miasto

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Old Town square today: Totally rebuilt after WW2, the Poles call the heart of their city Stare Miasto

Date12/20/1980

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Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Old Town square today: Totally rebuilt after WW2; the Poles call the heart of their city Stare Miasto.

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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_0118020F

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