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Close Call. Shawn Leblanc regains his composure on a bench while co-worker James Greene stares at the debris that fell as their scaffolding (seen at top) gave way
Close Call. Shawn Leblanc regains his composure on a bench while co-worker James Greene stares at the debris that fell as their scaffolding (seen at top) gave way

Close Call. Shawn Leblanc regains his composure on a bench while co-worker James Greene stares at the debris that fell as their scaffolding (seen at top) gave way

Date4/18/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: Close Call. Shawn Leblanc regains his composure on a bench while co-worker James Greene stares at the debris that fell as their scaffolding (seen at top) gave way.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0000321F
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