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Riding high, Guy Sanvido straddles one of two old steam locomotives that will be parked on Queen's Quay for the next year to be refurbished as a tourist attraction for the Collingwood area
Riding high, Guy Sanvido straddles one of two old steam locomotives that will be parked on Queen's Quay for the next year to be refurbished as a tourist attraction for the Collingwood area

Riding high, Guy Sanvido straddles one of two old steam locomotives that will be parked on Queen's Quay for the next year to be refurbished as a tourist attraction for the Collingwood area

Date8/5/1981
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  • Riding high; Guy Sanvido straddles one of two old steam locomotives that will be parked on Queen's Quay for the next year to be refurbished as a tourist attraction for the Collingwood area.
  • Riding high, Guy Sanvido straddles one of two old steam locomotives that will be parked on Queen's Quay for the next year to be refurbished as a tourist attraction for the Collingwood area
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Original Toronto Star caption: Riding high; Guy Sanvido straddles one of two old steam locomotives that will be parked on Queen's Quay for the next year to be refurbished as a tourist attraction for the Collingwood area.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0006133F
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