Gas attack: Wearing a mask to protect himself from fumes, a policeman prepares to fire a tear gas shell into a Scarborough variety store today

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Gas attack: Wearing a mask to protect himself from fumes, a policeman prepares to fire a tear gas shell into a Scarborough variety store today

Date11/28/1991

Names

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Wilkes, Jim (photographer)

FormatPicture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Gas attack: Wearing a mask to protect himself from fumes; a policeman prepares to fire a tear gas shell into a Scarborough variety store today.

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Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Object NumberTSPA_0120624F

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