Bob Dickie holds a giant model of the new electrical wall plug he invented

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Bob Dickie holds a giant model of the new electrical wall plug he invented

Date7/31/1992

Names

Bull, Ron (photographer)

Mahler, John (contributor)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Bob Dickie holds a giant model of the new electrical wall plug he invented. His company; Paige Manufacturing; is based in King City.

Subject

Electricity

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0005807F

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