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Chateau Frontenac looms above Dufferin Terrace like a leftover from medieval times and seems to add just the right flavor to a walking tour of Quebec (...)
Chateau Frontenac looms above Dufferin Terrace like a leftover from medieval times and seems to add just the right flavor to a walking tour of Quebec (...)

Chateau Frontenac looms above Dufferin Terrace like a leftover from medieval times and seems to add just the right flavor to a walking tour of Quebec (...)

Date6/7/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Chateau Frontenac looms above Dufferin Terrace like a leftover from medieval times and seems to add just the right flavor to a walking tour of Quebec city. Actually; the hotel was built late in the 19th century.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0105754F
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