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King's crest triumphs in leaside co-feature

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King's crest triumphs in leaside co-feature

Date5/31/1939

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Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: King's crest triumphs in leaside co-feature. King's Crest captured the Seagram Plate; co-feature on the Thorncliffe Decoration Day program yesterday. Above; the cameraman gives you a glimpse of the presentation; Harry Hobbs; Right; giving the beautiful tray to Jockey Birley and Trainer Mark Cowell.

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Racetracks (Horse racing)

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Photographs

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0096079F

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