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Gotcha! It was the annual winter round-up of permanently crippled birds at the south pond in High Park yesterday

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Gotcha! It was the annual winter round-up of permanently crippled birds at the south pond in High Park yesterday

Date10/7/1977

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Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022 (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Gotcha! It was the annual winter round-up of permanently crippled birds at the south pond in High Park yesterday.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0004074F

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