Jamaica-Bound: Robert Blackwood chats with girlfriend Sharon Vessel and friend Hot Blood D, centre, after withdrawing claim for refugee status

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Jamaica-Bound: Robert Blackwood chats with girlfriend Sharon Vessel and friend Hot Blood D, centre, after withdrawing claim for refugee status

Date11/10/1992

Names

Blackwood, Robert (subject)

Lautens, Richard (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Jamaica-Bound: Robert Blackwood chats with girlfriend Sharon Vessel and friend Hot Blood D, centre, after withdrawing claim for refugee status.

Subject

Portraits

Emigration and immigration

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0033054F

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