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Toronto welcomes city of Toronto, The closeness of the camera gives the Port of Toronto-A British-registered ship despite the name-a slightly titled l(...)
Toronto welcomes city of Toronto, The closeness of the camera gives the Port of Toronto-A British-registered ship despite the name-a slightly titled l(...)

Toronto welcomes city of Toronto, The closeness of the camera gives the Port of Toronto-A British-registered ship despite the name-a slightly titled l(...)

Date4/23/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Toronto welcomes city of Toronto; The closeness of the camera gives the Port of Toronto-A British-registered ship despite the name-a slightly titled look. The ship; docked at the foot of Spadina Ave.; is making her first visit to Toronto this year with a cargo that includes 250 tons of coconut oil from Sri Lanka; the island-republic that was formerly known as Ceylon.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0014116F
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