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Scene of the question

Date8/13/1986

Names

Faught, Ken (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Scene of the question: Pal Pesthy; a trained economist and now a real estate agent; stands in Allan Gardens; scene of one the many questions in his Discover Toronto trivia game. It's priced at $19.95.

Subject

Games

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0007994F

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