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Brushing out the wrinkles. Jeff Uong may look like Gulliver in the land of the giants, but the larger-than-life legs are part of a billboard advertise(...)
Brushing out the wrinkles. Jeff Uong may look like Gulliver in the land of the giants, but the larger-than-life legs are part of a billboard advertise(...)

Brushing out the wrinkles. Jeff Uong may look like Gulliver in the land of the giants, but the larger-than-life legs are part of a billboard advertise(...)

Date9/14/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: Brushing out the wrinkles. Jeff Uong may look like Gulliver in the land of the giants; but the larger-than-life legs are part of a billboard advertisement. He was pasting up the knees of a hosiery ad at Lake Shore Blvd. and Parliament St. when a Star photographer happened by.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0003820F
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