Policemen crouch at door of King and Yonge Sts

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Policemen crouch at door of King and Yonge Sts

Date3/21/1977

Names

Goode, Jeff (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Policemen crouch at door of King and Yonge Sts. branch of Banque Canadienne Nationale where a gunman is holding hostages. Drama began before noon.

Subject

Crime

Kidnapping

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0120314F

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Province or state:Ontario

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