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Flood wreckage

Date3/22/1980

Names

Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Flood wreckage: Port Hope city workers start the long process of digging out after the rain-swollen Ganaraska River swept through the downtown causing an estimated $5 million damage to more than 80 private business.

Subject

Floods

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0007266F

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Port Hope

County:Northumberland (Ont. : County)

Geograhical feature:Ganaraska River (Ont.)

Province or state:Ontario

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