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When I was a lad, it was steam
When I was a lad, it was steam

When I was a lad, it was steam

Date4/20/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: When I was a lad, it was steam...After officially setting the wheels in motion for GO Transit's new Richmond Hill rail service - which starts today - Premier William Davis chats with a couple of railroad buffs. Christopher Federico, 4, and his brother, Al
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0042481F
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