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Store explosion

Store explosion

Date1/13/1982
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Original Toronto Star caption: Store explosion: Plainclothes Constable Steve Perkins looks out through the broken window of a store at Dufferin and Florence Sts. where an explosion blew candy and glass onto the sidewalk.
Subject
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Medium
Photographs
Language
ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0006257F
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