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Lines down

Date2/8/1987

Names

Brazao, Dale (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Lines down: A Hydro worker repairs lines in the Beaches brought down by the storm yesterday. A few pockets of homes around Metro lost power but Ontario Hydro reported no major problems.

Subject

Storms

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0015920F

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