IIIF

Under fire

Date10/26/1983

Names

Cooper, David (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Under fire: About $2 billion has already been poured into the nuclear station at Darlington. Hydro president Milan Nastich says it would be financially irresponsible to cancel the project now.

Subject

Nuclear power plants

Country:Canada

Province or state:Ontario

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0002375F

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