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Close call

Date2/23/1993

Names

Stancu, Henry (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Close call: Rescuers assist Darren Melanson; 14; left; and 17-year-old Jay Rowsell last night after the pair fell down an embankment into the Credit River. They spent 30 minutes on an ice floe awaiting help.

Subject

Accidents

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0000930F

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