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Jaw set, Marilyn struggles to finish as Ryder watches

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Jaw set, Marilyn struggles to finish as Ryder watches

Date8/2/1955

Names

Bell, Marilyn, 1937- (subject)

James, Norman (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Jaw set, Marilyn struggles to finish as Ryder watches

Subject

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Object NumberTSPA_0031866F

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