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Black and white photograph of gas bag caught in the bell tower of a public building.
Gas bag crashes into Crawford Street school
Black and white photograph of gas bag caught in the bell tower of a public building.

Gas bag crashes into Crawford Street school

Date29 August 1907
Names
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FormatPicture
Notes
A Knabenshue airship. The wind blew it into the the bell tower of the school as it tried to get to downtown City Hall. 
Subject
    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyNeighbourhoodGarrison
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Medium
    Postage stamps
    DimensionsImage size: 8.5 cm x 13.8 cm (3 3/8 in. x 5 7/16 in.)
    Language
      ProvenanceGift of Norman Attikin
      CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
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