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The Queen is surrounded by admirers yesterday in Victoria Park, named for her great-great-grandmother, in London, Ontario. Estimated 100,000 persons l(...)
The Queen is surrounded by admirers yesterday in Victoria Park, named for her great-great-grandmother, in London, Ontario. Estimated 100,000 persons l(...)

The Queen is surrounded by admirers yesterday in Victoria Park, named for her great-great-grandmother, in London, Ontario. Estimated 100,000 persons l(...)

Date6/28/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: The Queen is surrounded by admirers yesterday in Victoria Park; named for her great-great-grandmother; in London; Ontario. Estimated 100;000 persons lined the streets to give the Queen and Prince Philip the biggest reception so far in their Canadian trip. Some had signs reading We came to London to visit the Queen and Welcome to your other London. The royal party is in the Metro area today.
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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_0122796F
Country:Canada
Building, monument or park:Victoria Park
City, town or township:London
Province or state:Ontario
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