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Gary Bratty works out for Canada's weight lifting team at the Commonwealth Games
Gary Bratty works out for Canada's weight lifting team at the Commonwealth Games

Gary Bratty works out for Canada's weight lifting team at the Commonwealth Games

Date7/28/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: Gary Bratty works out for Canada's weight lifting team at the Commonwealth Games
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0092497F
Country:Canada
Province or state:Ontario
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