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Imported cars head east, Sunlight is reflected from the roofs of imported Volkswagen cars being carried to market from the east coast, where they were(...)
Imported cars head east, Sunlight is reflected from the roofs of imported Volkswagen cars being carried to market from the east coast, where they were(...)

Imported cars head east, Sunlight is reflected from the roofs of imported Volkswagen cars being carried to market from the east coast, where they were(...)

Date3/2/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Imported cars head east; Sunlight is reflected from the roofs of imported Volkswagen cars being carried to market from the east coast; where they were unloaded after crossing the Atlantic Ocean. Photo was taken; looking west; from a bridge on Markham Road overlooking CP Rail's freight yards northeast of Metropolitan Toronto.
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0012581F
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