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Roses between the raindrops, Queen Mother charmed off the rain long enough for the Black Watch to go ahead with its scheduled garden party yesterday o(...)
Roses between the raindrops, Queen Mother charmed off the rain long enough for the Black Watch to go ahead with its scheduled garden party yesterday o(...)

Roses between the raindrops, Queen Mother charmed off the rain long enough for the Black Watch to go ahead with its scheduled garden party yesterday o(...)

Date6/11/1962
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Original Toronto Star caption: Roses between the raindrops; Queen Mother charmed off the rain long enough for the Black Watch to go ahead with its scheduled garden party yesterday on the lawn of headquarters; Quebec Command in Montreal.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0122627F
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