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The snow-white beaches and swaying palms of the Caribbean islands beckon you

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The snow-white beaches and swaying palms of the Caribbean islands beckon you

Date2/25/1971

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Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: The snow-white beaches and swaying palms of the Caribbean islands beckon you. The crystal clear azure-blue water awaits you. A holiday in the Caribbean isn't one you'll easily forget. Sunflight has a number of island and twin-island packages available; and luxurious; modern hotels awaiting you.

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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_0118072F

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