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Fatal explosion

Date6/17/1987

Names

Lennon, Frank (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Fatal explosion: One man died; but firefighters say the tragedy would have been much worse if the blaze had spread to about 90 huge chemical tanks at Shell's Commissioner St. yard.

Subject

Explosions

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0006278F

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Province or state:Ontario

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