Playing pool is winning a new respectability, attracting professional people like Gayle Bonish, top, and Olivier Tran, above

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Playing pool is winning a new respectability, attracting professional people like Gayle Bonish, top, and Olivier Tran, above

Date3/5/1993

Names

Loek, Dick (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Playing pool is winning a new respectability, attracting professional people like Gayle Bonish, top, and Olivier Tran, above.

Subject

Sports

Billiards

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0092288F

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