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Beardmore employees Nelson Johnson and Wade Earle haul tanned "shoulders" out of tanning tanks. Acton, Ontario
Beardmore employees Nelson Johnson and Wade Earle haul tanned "shoulders" out of tanning tanks. Acton, Ontario

Beardmore employees Nelson Johnson and Wade Earle haul tanned "shoulders" out of tanning tanks. Acton, Ontario

Date12/8/1981
Names
(photographer)
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FormatPicture
Subject
    GeographyCity, town, townshipActon
    GeographyRegion or DistrictHalton (Ont. : Regional municipality)
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Medium
    Undefined
    Dimensions26 x 33 cm (10 1/4 x 13 in.)
    Language
      ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTS-1-GO-461A-ACTON004
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