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Twisted route

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Twisted route

Date5/21/1986

Names

Bock, Tony (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Twisted route: A track crew starts to clear away a railway line that was wildly twisted and bent after tons of rain-soaked clay created mudslides near the Grand River in Brantford Tuesday Mayor Dave Neumann was forced to declare a kilometre-long section of the city an emergency area.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0000857F

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