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Riding through fire
Riding through fire

Riding through fire

Date8/22/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Riding through fire: Ken McBride; a member of the thrill driving team which performs each afternoon at 2.30 at the grandstand at the Canadian National Exhibition; bursts through a wall of burning timber yesterday to the thrill of the audience.
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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_0111849F
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Watching the fire which left the seating section in blackened ruins, was Elwood Hughes, general manager of the C
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[Letter] Firemen's tournament, 1884 : office of the Industrial Exhibition Association, to the chief and members of the fire brigade
[Letter] Firemen's tournament, 1884 : office of the Industrial Exhibition Association, to the chief and members of the fire brigade
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The Canadian National Exhibitions of yesteryear drew crowds through stately main gate
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Military beat: One of the bands in the Warriors' Day Parade marches through the Princes' Gates heading towards Exhibition Stadium
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The kids of summer: Watching the fish through the glass wall at Metro Zoo, and (top picture) the rubber boats are always a big hit at Ontario Place
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Tally-ho, Warming up for the Sportsmen's Show, which runs all this week at the CNE, Joan Dales of Newmarket puts her three prize golden retrievers through field trails
Tally-ho, Warming up for the Sportsmen's Show, which runs all this week at the CNE, Joan Dales of Newmarket puts her three prize golden retrievers through field trails
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