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Left, at the Queen's Plate, a matronly-cut Queen Mum floral silk jacquard dress and spray-painted hat
Left, at the Queen's Plate, a matronly-cut Queen Mum floral silk jacquard dress and spray-painted hat

Left, at the Queen's Plate, a matronly-cut Queen Mum floral silk jacquard dress and spray-painted hat

Date7/23/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: Left; at the Queen's Plate; a matronly-cut Queen Mum floral silk jacquard dress and spray-painted hat.
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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_0123453F
Country:Canada
Building, monument or park:Woodbine Racetrack
City, town or township:Toronto
Neighbourhood:Rexdale
Province or state:Ontario
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