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Expert point of view

Date8/28/1982

Names

McConnell, Colin (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Expert point of view: Rescue team in action at Boor and Yonge St. fire. Those involved in firefighting and other emergencies have first-hand knowledge of what reviews are trying to find out; reader says.

Subject

Fire

Accidents

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0000604F

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