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Crash scene

Date8/29/1987

Names

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Wilkes, Jim (photographer)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Crash scene: Circled area above shows where the runaway elevator crashed after its mechanism failed; killing two men and injuring three. The accident sparked one of Ontario's most intensive industrial inquests.

Subject

Accidents

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0000999F

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