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Rescuers prepare to remove a woman who fell about 21 metres (70 feet) down the Scarborough Bluffs yesterday
Rescuers prepare to remove a woman who fell about 21 metres (70 feet) down the Scarborough Bluffs yesterday

Rescuers prepare to remove a woman who fell about 21 metres (70 feet) down the Scarborough Bluffs yesterday

Date7/24/1988
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  • Rescuers prepare to remove a woman who fell about 21 metres (70 feet) down the Scarborough Bluffs yesterday
  • Rescuers prepare to remove a woman who fell about 21 metres (70 feet) down the Scarborough Bluffs yesterday. The former physical education teacher who slipped while gardening in her yard received only minor injuries.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Rescuers prepare to remove a woman who fell about 21 metres (70 feet) down the Scarborough Bluffs yesterday. The former physical education teacher who slipped while gardening in her yard received only minor injuries.
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      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0000314F
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