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Farmers use rope and motorboat in an attempt to pull a bull to dry land after it became stranded in flood waters
Farmers use rope and motorboat in an attempt to pull a bull to dry land after it became stranded in flood waters

Farmers use rope and motorboat in an attempt to pull a bull to dry land after it became stranded in flood waters

Date4/25/1979
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Original Toronto Star caption: Farmers use rope and motorboat in an attempt to pull a bull to dry land after it became stranded in flood waters
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0007144F
      Stranded victims of the flood in New Brunswick, Although flood waters are receding in Frederiction, the area downstream between Maugerville and Sheffi(...)
      Stranded victims of the flood in New Brunswick, Although flood waters are receding in Frederiction, the area downstream between Maugerville and Sheffi(...)
      Bull, Ron
      5/2/1973
      Canadian soldiers ride on a farmer's wagon through flood waters of the Assiniboine river as they travel assists volunteers in plugging dykes in the Ba(...)
      Canadian soldiers ride on a farmer's wagon through flood waters of the Assiniboine river as they travel assists volunteers in plugging dykes in the Ba(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      5/13/1948
      Amid frame of silver birches a happy holiday trio pulls outboard motorboat ashore at Dwight bay on Lake of Bays.
      Amid frame of silver birches a happy holiday trio pulls outboard motorboat ashore at Dwight bay on Lake of Bays.
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      8/8/1959
      12 Corning, These houses were smashed to pieces after they were wrenched from basements and carried away by flood waters. They're resting on top of a dike
      12 Corning, These houses were smashed to pieces after they were wrenched from basements and carried away by flood waters. They're resting on top of a dike
      Norris, Dave
      6/25/1972
      Flood waters released through the Shand dam into the Grand river at the rate of 18,276 cubic feet per second today led to the worst flood since 1929 a(...)
      Flood waters released through the Shand dam into the Grand river at the rate of 18,276 cubic feet per second today led to the worst flood since 1929 a(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      4/12/1947
      Veterans angered: William Bull, left, president of the Royal Canadian Air Force Association Toronto- York wing, discusses the Billy Bishop movie with Percy Waters, 83, a World War I veteran.
      Veterans angered: William Bull, left, president of the Royal Canadian Air Force Association Toronto- York wing, discusses the Billy Bishop movie with Percy Waters, 83, a World War I veteran.
      Darrell, Dick
      1/19/1984
      A motorboat heads north on Water St
      A motorboat heads north on Water St
      Norris, Dave
      5/17/1974
      Farmers' survival group leader Allan Wilford talks to members yesterday during an attempt to half auction of John Otto's equipment
      Farmers' survival group leader Allan Wilford talks to members yesterday during an attempt to half auction of John Otto's equipment
      Brennan, Pat
      2/9/1983
      Searching for residents in flood, Rescuers, walk through waters sometimes reaching three feet on the main street of St
      Searching for residents in flood, Rescuers, walk through waters sometimes reaching three feet on the main street of St
      Ross, Fred
      3/17/1973
      Amphibious vehicles of the First Canadian Army show how the battle of the flood waters is being won as the Canadians force their way to the Rhine and (...)
      Amphibious vehicles of the First Canadian Army show how the battle of the flood waters is being won as the Canadians force their way to the Rhine and (...)
      Canada. Canadian Armed Forces
      2/22/1944
      Motorist caught in Torrent has narrow escape as Ice Leaves river, The main highway from Weston to Thistletown is completely shut off by flood waters f(...)
      Motorist caught in Torrent has narrow escape as Ice Leaves river, The main highway from Weston to Thistletown is completely shut off by flood waters f(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      2/21/1930
      Sitting on a Chesterfield ruined when treated sewage run-off joined flood waters and overran their properly, Mr
      Sitting on a Chesterfield ruined when treated sewage run-off joined flood waters and overran their properly, Mr
      Feeny, Edwin
      7/28/1971