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Off to see world

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Off to see world

Date3/9/1970

Names

Innell, Reg, 1926-2018 (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Off to see world: Jim Walker (left) and Malcolm Wilson, two Brampton policeman, have something on their minds these days besides catching speedsters. They leave next month to compete in a 16,000-mile auto rally from London, England, to Mexico City. Trip will cover 25 countries in all.

Subject

Automobile racing

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Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0090880F

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