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Simon Fowler, whose West Coast company distributes Stock Block, shows off the Toronto version.
Simon Fowler, whose West Coast company distributes Stock Block, shows off the Toronto version.

Simon Fowler, whose West Coast company distributes Stock Block, shows off the Toronto version.

Date6/4/1980
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0127417F
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