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It was an informal visit, their majesties seeing some of the soldiers at exercise in shirt sleeves
It was an informal visit, their majesties seeing some of the soldiers at exercise in shirt sleeves

It was an informal visit, their majesties seeing some of the soldiers at exercise in shirt sleeves

Date7/13/1940
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Original Toronto Star caption: It was an informal visit; their majesties seeing some of the soldiers at exercise in shirt sleeves. Above; the Queen chats with a crew of the machine-gunners of the Toronto Scottish; her own smart regiment; of which she is the colonel-in-chief
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0124018F
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