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This shy, but proud and happy, fair-haired little girl was lifted high in the air to present a bouquet to the Queen
This shy, but proud and happy, fair-haired little girl was lifted high in the air to present a bouquet to the Queen

This shy, but proud and happy, fair-haired little girl was lifted high in the air to present a bouquet to the Queen

Date6/10/1939
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Original Toronto Star caption: This shy; but proud and happy; fair-haired little girl was lifted high in the air to present a bouquet to the Queen. The photograph was taken at one of the brief stops made on the return to the east.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0122505F
Country:Canada
Province or state:Ontario
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