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Rare photo

Date10/1/1984

Names

Gouzenko, Igor, 1919-1982 (subject)

Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022 (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Rare photo: Igor Gouzenko, who defected in Ottawa in 1945, was seldom photographed except in disguise. This is a rare photo by The Star's Olsen taken in 1975.

Subject

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0051087F

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