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Lucky landing

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Lucky landing

Date5/14/1983

Names

McConnell, Colin (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Lucky landing: Neighborhood children play around a float plane that made an emergency landing in tiny reservoir in G. Ross Lord Park; at Dufferin St. and Finch Ave.; North York; yesterday. The Passenger and pilot had kids take photos.

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_0000104F

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