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Checking for Booby Traps, two members of the Montreal bomb disposal squad cautiously examine objects in the house believed to have been used by the ca(...)
Checking for Booby Traps, two members of the Montreal bomb disposal squad cautiously examine objects in the house believed to have been used by the ca(...)

Checking for Booby Traps, two members of the Montreal bomb disposal squad cautiously examine objects in the house believed to have been used by the ca(...)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Checking for Booby Traps; two members of the Montreal bomb disposal squad cautiously examine objects in the house believed to have been used by the captors of slain Quebec Labor Minister Pierre Laporte. One man pulls the objects through the front door with a rope; guided by second man standing behind a steel shield. Both men are wearing ear guards to protect them from any blast.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0120352F
      Metro bomb squad members cautiously look over suspected bomb as police photographer takes photos
      Metro bomb squad members cautiously look over suspected bomb as police photographer takes photos
      Griffin, Doug
      3/5/1971
      Checking his traps, Cree trapper Allan Diamond, 25, snowshoes on Tukanee Lake, north of Sault Ste
      Checking his traps, Cree trapper Allan Diamond, 25, snowshoes on Tukanee Lake, north of Sault Ste
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      2/13/1976
      Bomb disposal man slowly lowers the suitcase into the armored rear of the bomb disposal squad's special truck which took it to Cherry Beach where the (...)
      Bomb disposal man slowly lowers the suitcase into the armored rear of the bomb disposal squad's special truck which took it to Cherry Beach where the (...)
      Norris, Dave
      4/28/1969
      Milhaven - Detector gate for checking metallic objects
      Milhaven - Detector gate for checking metallic objects
      Spremo, Boris
      10/21/1975
      Bomb Disposal Police and detective gingerly examine five sticks of dynamite found sitting on the hood of a car in the parking lot of Eastern High Scho(...)
      Bomb Disposal Police and detective gingerly examine five sticks of dynamite found sitting on the hood of a car in the parking lot of Eastern High Scho(...)
      Dutton, Don
      5/24/1968
      Telescope teachings : a familiar sketch of astronomical discovery : combining a special notice of objects coming within the range of a small telescope : illustrated by the author's original drawings : with a detail of the most interesting discoveries which have been made with the assistance of powerful telescopes, concerning the phenomena of the heavenly bodies, including the recent comet
      Telescope teachings : a familiar sketch of astronomical discovery : combining a special notice of objects coming within the range of a small telescope : illustrated by the author's original drawings : with a detail of the most interesting discoveries which have been made with the assistance of powerful telescopes, concerning the phenomena of the heavenly bodies, including the recent comet
      Groombridge and Sons
      1859
      Don't bug me: Sam Bryks, supervisor of pest control for the Metro Toronto Housing Authority, left, and employee Dave Greer check roach traps at 90 Mornelle Court in Scarborough
      Don't bug me: Sam Bryks, supervisor of pest control for the Metro Toronto Housing Authority, left, and employee Dave Greer check roach traps at 90 Mornelle Court in Scarborough
      Dunlop, Al
      2/16/1988
      Maurice Cowper-Smith of Toronto Humane Society seeks support of bill banning leg-hold traps
      Maurice Cowper-Smith of Toronto Humane Society seeks support of bill banning leg-hold traps
      Cowper-Smith, Maurice
      5/13/1977
      Inspector Leonard Addison of the Toronto Humane Society, says these traps are cruel - bu the Borough of York dog pound uses them against skunks . .
      Inspector Leonard Addison of the Toronto Humane Society, says these traps are cruel - bu the Borough of York dog pound uses them against skunks . .
      Griffin, Doug
      1/15/1968
      Segment of estimated crowd of 20,000 jams area near 18th hole to the left, and also gets view of the 17th hole's Sahara fairway, where 13 sand traps await errant shots
      Segment of estimated crowd of 20,000 jams area near 18th hole to the left, and also gets view of the 17th hole's Sahara fairway, where 13 sand traps await errant shots
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      6/24/1978
      A Narrow Miss: Goalie Wayne Stephenson of Philadelphia Flyers traps puck neatly to foil scoring Harast by Leafs' Darryl Sittler during National Hockey League game at the Gardens last night
      A Narrow Miss: Goalie Wayne Stephenson of Philadelphia Flyers traps puck neatly to foil scoring Harast by Leafs' Darryl Sittler during National Hockey League game at the Gardens last night
      Lennon, Frank
      1/7/1976
      On the beach, Club pro Bobby Breen tests sand traps on final hole at Glen Abbey golf course near Oakville
      On the beach, Club pro Bobby Breen tests sand traps on final hole at Glen Abbey golf course near Oakville
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      5/12/1976