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Roderick Robbie: Envisions safe SkyDomes for British towns

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Roderick Robbie: Envisions safe SkyDomes for British towns

Date1/16/1986

Names

Darrell, Dick (photographer)

Robbie, Roderick (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Roderick Robbie: Envisions safe SkyDomes for British towns.

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Object NumberTSPA_0076614F

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