Queen's Park Rally: Richard Hudon, 54, who lost a leg in a work accident at 17, pretends to be an injured worker being ordered back to work by business types

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Queen's Park Rally: Richard Hudon, 54, who lost a leg in a work accident at 17, pretends to be an injured worker being ordered back to work by business types

Date6/1/1998

Names

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Wilkes, Jim (photographer)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Queen's Park Rally: Richard Hudon; 54; who lost a leg in a work accident at 17; pretends to be an injured worker being ordered back to work by business types.

Subject

Demonstrations

Protest movements

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0012333F

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