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Model in Gown for Peeress opens Sandwich Bag Coronation Ensemble is in red velvet and Ermine, Canadian visitors to Queen Elizabeth's coronation may be(...)
Model in Gown for Peeress opens Sandwich Bag Coronation Ensemble is in red velvet and Ermine, Canadian visitors to Queen Elizabeth's coronation may be(...)

Model in Gown for Peeress opens Sandwich Bag Coronation Ensemble is in red velvet and Ermine, Canadian visitors to Queen Elizabeth's coronation may be(...)

Date2/26/1953
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Original Toronto Star caption: Model in Gown for Peeress opens Sandwich Bag Coronation Ensemble is in red velvet and Ermine; Canadian visitors to Queen Elizabeth's coronation may be shocked to see a crimson-robed peeress reach into a matching red bag and draw forth a sandwich to munc
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0123984F
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