Chimneys and Chimney Sweeps

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Chimneys and Chimney Sweeps

Date11/17/1994

Names

Gower, Patti (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Chimneys and Chimney Sweeps

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Medium

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Object NumberTSPA_0004596F

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