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High art

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High art

Date4/30/1980

Names

Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: High art: Theo Dimson has been turning out some of the most exciting posters-about-town - for the National Book Festival; the Ontario College of Art's open house and the Shrine Circus poster; which he exhibits here with a circus stilt walker.

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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_0003808F

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