Terry Fox exhibit opens at the Canadian Museum of History
The Terry Fox exhibition opened at the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau, Quebec and runs till January 24th, 2016. The exhibit features a glass jug, containing about half a gallon of the Atlantic Ocean, two of Terry’s prosthetic legs, the camper van that he, Darrell and friend Doug Alward ate and slept in, plus many other personal items that Terry wore or used on the famous Marathon of Hope journey.
The t-shirts Terry Fox wore in his Marathon of Hope journey are on display the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau, Quebec.Dave Chan/The Globe and Mail
Darrell Fox (L), brother of Terry Fox and Doug Alward, best friend and driver of Terry view the prosthetic leg Terry used in his Marathon of Hope journey at the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau, Quebec.Dave Chan/The Globe and Mail
The running shoes Terry Fox used in his Marathon of Hope journey are on display at the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau, Quebec.Dave Chan/The Globe and Mail
The journal of Terry Fox in his Marathon of Hope journey is on display at the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau, Quebec.Dave Chan/The Globe and Mail
A large jug of Atlantic Ocean water that Terry Fox collected in Newfoundland in 1980 to mark the launch of the Marathon of Hope journey.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail
Judy Fox sister of Terry Fox view the exhibition Marathon of Hope journey at the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau, Quebec.Dave Chan/The Globe and Mail
Terry Fox's running shorts which he used during his Marathon of Hope journey.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail
Terry Fox's favourite baseball cap which he used during his Marathon of Hope journey.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail
Rolly Fox, father of Terry Fox, views the van Terry used in his Marathon of Hope journey at the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau, Quebec.Dave Chan/The Globe and Mail
Terry Fox in northern Ontario on August 13, 1980 during his Marathon of Hope journey.Dennis Robinson/The Globe and Mail