The resignation of Defence Minister Douglas Harkness, here explaining his nuclear arms stand in the rotunda of the House of Commons, helped bring abou(...)

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The resignation of Defence Minister Douglas Harkness, here explaining his nuclear arms stand in the rotunda of the House of Commons, helped bring abou(...)

Date2/5/1963

Names

Grant, Frank (photographer)

Harkness, Douglas S (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

FormatPicture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: The resignation of Defence Minister Douglas Harkness, here explaining his nuclear arms stand in the rotunda of the House of Commons, helped bring about motion of government's foes and put Diefenbaker on hotseat.

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Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Object NumberTSPA_0053075F

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