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Fireman Gingerly climbs shaky ladder to remove car's hood from tree limb
Fireman Gingerly climbs shaky ladder to remove car's hood from tree limb

Fireman Gingerly climbs shaky ladder to remove car's hood from tree limb

Date2/13/1962
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Original Toronto Star caption: Fireman Gingerly climbs shaky ladder to remove car's hood from tree limb. Police called the scene the most fantastic aftermath of an explosion they had ever seen
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0121920F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
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