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Image shows an aerial view of the Harbour.
The mouth of the Humber:L It's here the pollution finally is disgorged and mixes with Lake Ontario silt to create a sharp color change
Image shows an aerial view of the Harbour.

The mouth of the Humber:L It's here the pollution finally is disgorged and mixes with Lake Ontario silt to create a sharp color change

Date5/21/1985
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Original Toronto Star caption: The mouth of the Humber:L It's here the pollution finally is disgorged and mixes with Lake Ontario silt to create a sharp color change
Subject
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyNeighbourhoodHarbour
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Medium
Photographs
Language
ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0116063F
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