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Wreckage of television transmission tower (on ground) and FM transmission tower (on roof) strews crash scene after a twin-engined airplane struck the (...)

Date9/8/1977

Names

Combs, Erin (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Wreckage of television transmission tower (on ground) and FM transmission tower (on roof) strews crash scene after a twin-engined airplane struck the 1;000-foot TV tower last night; killing five people aboard. TV tower toppled on to radio tower; collapsing it. Damage totals than $1 million.

Subject

Aircraft accidents

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0000097F

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