All the comforts of home, says Robert Kupchynsky, Toronto, as he showers under a tin can full of holes

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All the comforts of home, says Robert Kupchynsky, Toronto, as he showers under a tin can full of holes

Date4/19/1945

Names

Canada. Canadian Army (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Unknown (photographer)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: All the comforts of home; says Robert Kupchynsky; Toronto; as he showers under a tin can full of holes. Sergt. Harley Winter; North Bay; pumps the hot water up through a hose

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0002137F

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