Oui

Description

Patrick Turgeon wears the Parti Québécois’ “OUI” buttons to protect his eyes while sun tanning in Montreal. The first Quebec referendum on succession from Canada took place on May 20, 1980. After a close and heated campaign, the Parti Québécois’ motion to pursue sovereignty was defeated.

Creator

Boris Spremo/Toronto Star

Date

[1908]

Format

Gelatin silver print

Type

Still Image

Rights Holder

Toronto Star

Files

TS-068_Oui.jpg

Citation

Boris Spremo/Toronto Star, “Oui,” TPL Virtual Exhibits, accessed May 6, 2024, http://omeka.tplcs.ca/virtual-exhibits/items/show/311.