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Workers inspecting blast furnace cone at the Dominion Bridge Co. Ltd. steel fabrication plant
Workers inspecting blast furnace cone at the Dominion Bridge Co. Ltd. steel fabrication plant

Workers inspecting blast furnace cone at the Dominion Bridge Co. Ltd. steel fabrication plant

Date12/31/1976
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTS-2-126-GO-208
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