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Sweeping

Date10/26/1977

Names

Bull, Ron (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Sweeping: Your feet should be at a 45-degree angle to rock, knees and hips bent, and your chest over the path of teh rock. You must develop rhythmic stroke, in front of stone.

Subject

Sports

Curling

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0092802F

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