The midway at the Canadian National Exhibition

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The midway at the Canadian National Exhibition

Date8/30/1976

Names

Bezant, Graham (photographer)

Canadian National Exhibition (Toronto, Ont.) (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Alternate Title

The midway at the Canadian National Exhibition
The midway at the Canadian National Exhibition; above; has priced itself out of the range of all but the most dedicated thrill-seekers; two Ex visitors complain below. They term annual show a ripoff.

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Original Toronto Star caption: The midway at the Canadian National Exhibition; above; has priced itself out of the range of all but the most dedicated thrill-seekers; two Ex visitors complain below. They term annual show a ripoff.

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Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0111880F

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