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Sending own workmanship to Queen, Mrs. John German of St. George, Ont., is sending the Queen this beautiful black satin cushion top decorated with Canadian wild roses which she painted herself
Sending own workmanship to Queen, Mrs. John German of St. George, Ont., is sending the Queen this beautiful black satin cushion top decorated with Canadian wild roses which she painted herself

Sending own workmanship to Queen, Mrs. John German of St. George, Ont., is sending the Queen this beautiful black satin cushion top decorated with Canadian wild roses which she painted herself

Date6/14/1939
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Original Toronto Star caption: Sending own workmanship to Queen; Mrs. John German of St. George; Ont.; is sending the Queen this beautiful black satin cushion top decorated with Canadian wild roses which she painted herself.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0122432F
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