Home movies. Sergeant Mark Spafford of Peel Regional police takes videotape recordings of citizens returning home after being kept away for six days. (...)

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Home movies. Sergeant Mark Spafford of Peel Regional police takes videotape recordings of citizens returning home after being kept away for six days. (...)

Date11/16/1979

Names

Slaughter, Mike (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Home movies. Sergeant Mark Spafford of Peel Regional police takes videotape recordings of citizens returning home after being kept away for six days. The tapes will be used for training purposes; officials said.

Subject

Street-railroads

Railroads

Accidents

Country:Canada

Province or state:Ontario

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0001062F

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