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The afternoon siesta at the Garrison Lane school in Birmingham means an after lunch nap in individual cots while a Canadian instructor keeps watch
The afternoon siesta at the Garrison Lane school in Birmingham means an after lunch nap in individual cots while a Canadian instructor keeps watch

The afternoon siesta at the Garrison Lane school in Birmingham means an after lunch nap in individual cots while a Canadian instructor keeps watch

Date11/7/1942
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Original Toronto Star caption: The afternoon siesta at the Garrison Lane school in Birmingham means an after lunch nap in individual cots while a Canadian instructor keeps watch.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0019450F
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