Quite a haul

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Quite a haul

Date11/17/1981

Names

Russell, Jim (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Picture

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Original Toronto Star caption: Quite a haul: Peel Region Detective Sgt. Dan Banting; left; and Superintendent Des Rowland; display a haul of weapons and ammunition seized in a Mississauga raid. The big gun is a 1917 water-cooled .30-calibre machine gun. The other machine gun is also from World War I.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0019579F

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