Worker stands inside wire fence of Eastern Ave

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Worker stands inside wire fence of Eastern Ave

Date3/6/1974

Names

Bezant, Graham (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Worker stands inside wire fence of Eastern Ave. plant. They should be making an effort to get that kind of industry out of a residential area; says Mrs. Anna Deakin; who lives nearby. She is trying to move away.

Subject

Poisons

Lead

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0010880F

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