Only bits of debris are all that's left after an explosion yesterday destroyed a section of a Milton fireworks factory

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Only bits of debris are all that's left after an explosion yesterday destroyed a section of a Milton fireworks factory

Date7/28/1977

Names

Combs, Erin (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

FormatPicture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Only bits of debris are all that's left after an explosion yesterday destroyed a section of a Milton fireworks factory. [Incomplete]

Subject

Explosions

GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto

GeographyProvince stateOntario

GeographyCountryCanada

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Object NumberTSPA_0006237F

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