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Surronded by a score of motorcycle officers, the car carrying their majesties, heads the long cavalcade from New York's Battery to the World's Fair, a(...)
Surronded by a score of motorcycle officers, the car carrying their majesties, heads the long cavalcade from New York's Battery to the World's Fair, a(...)

Surronded by a score of motorcycle officers, the car carrying their majesties, heads the long cavalcade from New York's Battery to the World's Fair, a(...)

Date6/24/1939
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Original Toronto Star caption: Surronded by a score of motorcycle officers; the car carrying their majesties; heads the long cavalcade from New York's Battery to the World's Fair; along an elevated road lined with Manhattan's cheering thousands.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0122579F
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