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Open concept: Christian Quittner has gone underground to battle the high cost of living -- literally.
Open concept: Christian Quittner has gone underground to battle the high cost of living -- literally.

Open concept: Christian Quittner has gone underground to battle the high cost of living -- literally.

Date9/21/1981
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0132453F
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