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Overturned Norseman lies on ice of tiny lake in wilderness of ungava
Overturned Norseman lies on ice of tiny lake in wilderness of ungava

Overturned Norseman lies on ice of tiny lake in wilderness of ungava

Date2/4/1963
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Original Toronto Star caption: Overturned Norseman lies on ice of tiny lake in wilderness of ungava. Its crash began a 15-day battle against wind and cold for the eight persons aboard the plane.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0000089F
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