Hank Emson, afloat in water at lower right after plane crash, awaits the first rescue attempt by Ranger helicopter piloted by Andy Stevens

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Hank Emson, afloat in water at lower right after plane crash, awaits the first rescue attempt by Ranger helicopter piloted by Andy Stevens

Date1/12/1987

Names

Cooper, David (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

FormatPicture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Hank Emson; afloat in water at lower right after plane crash; awaits the first rescue attempt by Ranger helicopter piloted by Andy Stevens.

Subject

Aircraft accidents

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Object NumberTSPA_0000109F

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