Some of the Glitter of peacetime was restored to the opening of parliament when the new session got under way at Ottawa Thursday. There was a guard of(...)
Date9/7/1945
Names
Alice, Princess of Great Britain, 1883-
(subject)
Athlone, Alexander Augustus Frederick William Alfred George Cambridge, 1st earl of, 1874-1957
(subject)
Toronto Star (Firm)
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Unknown
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Original Toronto Star caption: Some of the Glitter of peacetime was restored to the opening of parliament when the new session got under way at Ottawa Thursday. There was a guard of honor for the first time in five years, along with a many-gun salute. For the Earl of Athlone, who was accompanied by Princess Alice, it was the last time he will preside at a Parliamentary opening. He will retire shortly.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0029909F
7/1/1940