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Voyage of discovery, A teenager climbing the rigging of the Polish barkentine Pogoria is silhouetted against the sky in Toronto harbor yesterday. The (...)
Voyage of discovery, A teenager climbing the rigging of the Polish barkentine Pogoria is silhouetted against the sky in Toronto harbor yesterday. The (...)

Voyage of discovery, A teenager climbing the rigging of the Polish barkentine Pogoria is silhouetted against the sky in Toronto harbor yesterday. The (...)

Date9/30/1990
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Original Toronto Star caption: Voyage of discovery; A teenager climbing the rigging of the Polish barkentine Pogoria is silhouetted against the sky in Toronto harbor yesterday. The ship; a floating classroom from Gdansk; is carrying 22 students on a 150-day voyage ending Dec. 17 at Montego Bay; Jamaica. Voyage is part of class Afloat program for Grades 11; 12 and junior college.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0014440F
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