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Shaking the district, a German mine smashed this east coast pier and brooke windows in buildings throughout the area
Shaking the district, a German mine smashed this east coast pier and brooke windows in buildings throughout the area

Shaking the district, a German mine smashed this east coast pier and brooke windows in buildings throughout the area

Date2/22/1940
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Original Toronto Star caption: Shaking the district; a German mine smashed this east coast pier and brooke windows in buildings throughout the area. Floating mines; tossed by the wind; are causing considerable damage in towns along the south and east coasts
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0019440F
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