New Ontario driving legilsation is attacked by readers, at right

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New Ontario driving legilsation is attacked by readers, at right

Date11/4/1975

Names

Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: New Ontario driving legilsation is attacked by readers; at right. One says the compulsory wearing of seat belts while driving is the most outrageous interference in private matters outside the Communist bloc.

Subject

Express highways

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0008352F

Country:Canada

East-west street:Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW)

Province or state:Ontario

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