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Hangliding is an increasingly popular sport

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Hangliding is an increasingly popular sport

Date5/2/1979

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McConnell, Colin (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Hangliding is an increasingly popular sport

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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_0094450F

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