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A crowded Plaza on Grand Canary Island caused when a movie crew decided to shoot some scenes there
A crowded Plaza on Grand Canary Island caused when a movie crew decided to shoot some scenes there

A crowded Plaza on Grand Canary Island caused when a movie crew decided to shoot some scenes there

Date1/26/1974
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Original Toronto Star caption: A crowded Plaza on Grand Canary Islandécaused when a movie crew decided to shoot some scenes there?fails to slow the waiter of an out-door cafe; who takes foreigners; crowds and movie actors all in his stride. This is the newer; resort section of the main city of the island; Las Palmas.
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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_0118130F
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