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Tough foe

Date5/26/1980

Names

Beaty, Keith (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Tough foe: The smoke and stench of burning rubber at National Rubber Co. billowed over Dundas St. W. at Lansdowne Ave. yesterday; as firefighters fought a still smouldering blaze.

Subject

Fire

Accidents

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0000408F

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