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Snowbound

Date1/11/1991

Names

Bock, Tony (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Snowbound: Norman Sturge and his electric wheel-chair bog down in the snow on Shuter St.; Toronto; yesterday. A Metro works department van later stopped and drove him the 0.8 kilometres (0.5-miles) home.

Subject

Storms

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0015603F

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