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Too many cords plugged into one outlet mean a fire

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Too many cords plugged into one outlet mean a fire

Date1/1/1962

Names

James, Norman (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Too many cords plugged into one outlet mean a fire. Mrs. William Sproule; wife of fire inspector; demonstrates.

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Medium

Black-and-white photographs

Language

No linguistic content

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright - Toronto Star Licence (Learn More)

Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Object NumberTSPA_0000026F

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