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Waiting for ambulance after he fell seven storeys from an apartment, Guiseppi Curcio lies in construction rubble, his chin cradled by a co-worker. Cur(...)
Waiting for ambulance after he fell seven storeys from an apartment, Guiseppi Curcio lies in construction rubble, his chin cradled by a co-worker. Cur(...)

Waiting for ambulance after he fell seven storeys from an apartment, Guiseppi Curcio lies in construction rubble, his chin cradled by a co-worker. Cur(...)

Date4/2/1971
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FormatPicture
ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0000289F
Window cleaner killed. A window cleaner fell seven storeys to his death yesterday while working on Etobicotower (above) at Burnhamthorpe Rd, and the W(...)
Window cleaner killed. A window cleaner fell seven storeys to his death yesterday while working on Etobicotower (above) at Burnhamthorpe Rd, and the W(...)
Combs, Erin
7/8/1976
18-Month-Old Baby who fell eight storeys from an apartment in Scarborough today is rushed into the Hospital for Sick Children with critical head injur(...)
18-Month-Old Baby who fell eight storeys from an apartment in Scarborough today is rushed into the Hospital for Sick Children with critical head injur(...)
Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
3/27/1971
12-storey plunge kills worker. Carlos Teles, 33, of Brunswick Ave., fell 12 storeys to death when side of scaffolding gave way, and safety rope was sh(...)
12-storey plunge kills worker. Carlos Teles, 33, of Brunswick Ave., fell 12 storeys to death when side of scaffolding gave way, and safety rope was sh(...)
James, Norman
5/13/1964
Fell four storeys, Al Davidson, 19, fell from a fourth-floor window of the Tip Top Tailor plant (above) and is believed to have suffered a broken back(...)
Fell four storeys, Al Davidson, 19, fell from a fourth-floor window of the Tip Top Tailor plant (above) and is believed to have suffered a broken back(...)
Toronto Star (Firm)
11/12/1938
Easton Brooks cuddles his daughter Amanda, 3, after the tot suffered only bruises in falling on to a swing stage cleaners had been using 10 storeys below their Brampton apartment
Easton Brooks cuddles his daughter Amanda, 3, after the tot suffered only bruises in falling on to a swing stage cleaners had been using 10 storeys below their Brampton apartment
Calleja, Frank
8/19/1988
Monkey fell 11 storeys, Betty, a 4-year-old spider monkey from Africa who tumbled from an 11th-floor balcony Wednesday, frolics with Dr. Graham MacLeo(...)
Monkey fell 11 storeys, Betty, a 4-year-old spider monkey from Africa who tumbled from an 11th-floor balcony Wednesday, frolics with Dr. Graham MacLeo(...)
Spremo, Boris
6/15/1972
Falls five storeys to death. Morris Powlatsky, aged 53, of Winnipeg, a guest at the Walker House, fell from the fire escape on the fifth floor of the (...)
Falls five storeys to death. Morris Powlatsky, aged 53, of Winnipeg, a guest at the Walker House, fell from the fire escape on the fifth floor of the (...)
Toronto Star (Firm)
n.d.
Heading for new heights, construction worker Ab Ivany, now working on new Commerce Court tower that will rise 57 storeys, recalls that 41 years ago, i(...)
Heading for new heights, construction worker Ab Ivany, now working on new Commerce Court tower that will rise 57 storeys, recalls that 41 years ago, i(...)
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
11/24/1970
Man, there's a long way to go. A steel rigger pauses to wipe his brow on the big Commerce Court project, now seven storeys above street with 50 more t(...)
Man, there's a long way to go. A steel rigger pauses to wipe his brow on the big Commerce Court project, now seven storeys above street with 50 more t(...)
Spremo, Boris
6/11/1970
17-storey fall. Fireman help ambulance workers lift Steven Fairman, 28, of Marion St. into a waiting ambulance. Fairman, who is employed by Reliable W(...)
17-storey fall. Fireman help ambulance workers lift Steven Fairman, 28, of Marion St. into a waiting ambulance. Fairman, who is employed by Reliable W(...)
Mahler, John
5/30/1979
He's chipper. Ross Reardon, 4, who fell from a third-storey bedroom window in his Eglinton Ave. E. apartment, was trussed up in trussed up in Scarboro(...)
He's chipper. Ross Reardon, 4, who fell from a third-storey bedroom window in his Eglinton Ave. E. apartment, was trussed up in trussed up in Scarboro(...)
Spremo, Boris
4/9/1981
Fatal fall: The scaffolding on which two men were working at a Scarborough apartment broke yesterday sending Dominic Testani falling 10 storeys to his death
Fatal fall: The scaffolding on which two men were working at a Scarborough apartment broke yesterday sending Dominic Testani falling 10 storeys to his death
Irish, Paul
8/3/1988