Weapons At Ready, soldiers from First Signals Regiment at Barriefield prepare to enter Kingston Penitentiary where 500 rebellious prisoners have been (...)
Date4/16/1971
Names
Ross, Fred
(photographer)
Toronto Star (Firm)
(publisher)
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Original Toronto Star caption: Weapons At Ready; soldiers from First Signals Regiment at Barriefield prepare to enter Kingston Penitentiary where 500 rebellious prisoners have been holding six prison guards hostage since Wednesday night. About 130 soldiers were called to penitentiary to help guards; but later about half were sent back to their base.
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Country:Canada
Province or state:Ontario
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0011253F