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Despite Rain, thousands of people lined streets to watch the religious procession celebrating the feast day of Senhor da Pedra (Our Lord of the Rock) (...)
Despite Rain, thousands of people lined streets to watch the religious procession celebrating the feast day of Senhor da Pedra (Our Lord of the Rock) (...)

Despite Rain, thousands of people lined streets to watch the religious procession celebrating the feast day of Senhor da Pedra (Our Lord of the Rock) (...)

Date8/3/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Despite Rain; thousands of people lined streets to watch the religious procession celebrating the feast day of Senhor da Pedra (Our Lord of the Rock) put on every year by the Portuguese Festival Committee of St. Agnes Roman Catholic Church; Grace St. and Dundas St. W. The festival continues through today.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0013348F
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