Cold comfort

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Cold comfort

Date12/30/1968

Names

Ongiara (Ferry) (subject)

Teskey, Frank (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Cold comfort: Ferry to Toronto; Islands; above; makes winter runs through ice-filled water. Reader says if Metro is serious about getting the residents off the Islands; it should stop ferry service during the off season.

Subject

Ferries

Medium

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Object NumberTSPA_0112279F

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