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It in the Rockies proves the royal tour's must restful adventure, Their majesties left their train at Jasper, walked briskly to a waiting car, then dr(...)
It in the Rockies proves the royal tour's must restful adventure, Their majesties left their train at Jasper, walked briskly to a waiting car, then dr(...)

It in the Rockies proves the royal tour's must restful adventure, Their majesties left their train at Jasper, walked briskly to a waiting car, then dr(...)

Date6/5/1939
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Original Toronto Star caption: It in the Rockies proves the royal tour's must restful adventure; Their majesties left their train at Jasper; walked briskly to a waiting car; then drove to a log cabin in the mountains around which a whole garden of flowers bloomed. [Incomplete]
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0124121F
The new Banff-Jasper highway runs along the eastern flank of the Rockies and here passes close to the foot of the Athabaska glacier, an ice stream that feeds water to the Arctic Ocean
The new Banff-Jasper highway runs along the eastern flank of the Rockies and here passes close to the foot of the Athabaska glacier, an ice stream that feeds water to the Arctic Ocean
1/23/1941
Here is one of the most famous beauty spots in the Canadian Rockies, Maligne lake, ringed by mountains, not far from Jasper National park's main settl(...)
Here is one of the most famous beauty spots in the Canadian Rockies, Maligne lake, ringed by mountains, not far from Jasper National park's main settl(...)
6/16/1945
Tong war takes place right in the middle of the Banff-Jasper Highway, glorious stretch of mountain road that no visitor to the Rockies should miss. Mo(...)
Tong war takes place right in the middle of the Banff-Jasper Highway, glorious stretch of mountain road that no visitor to the Rockies should miss. Mo(...)
7/9/1973
Rockies splendor surrounds the VIA train snaking through the mountains to Vancouver
Rockies splendor surrounds the VIA train snaking through the mountains to Vancouver
7/24/1986
Pack trains like this plod single file through the snowy trails and rcky passes as they carry provisions and weapons to the lofty peaks fo the Rockies(...)
Pack trains like this plod single file through the snowy trails and rcky passes as they carry provisions and weapons to the lofty peaks fo the Rockies(...)
4/19/1945
In These cars their Majesties Will Ride: Lined up early today at Camp Borden were these four long, sleek limousines-all four finished in royal purple
In These cars their Majesties Will Ride: Lined up early today at Camp Borden were these four long, sleek limousines-all four finished in royal purple
5/9/1939
The dust-filled air rings with merry cries, as high-spirited Quebec folk, waiting to see their majesties, playfully push each other down the hill. All(...)
The dust-filled air rings with merry cries, as high-spirited Quebec folk, waiting to see their majesties, playfully push each other down the hill. All(...)
5/20/1939
The Rockies of Canada : a rev. and enl. ed. of ''Camping in the Canadian Rockies, ''
The Rockies of Canada : a rev. and enl. ed. of ''Camping in the Canadian Rockies, ''
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Royal Tours - King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (Canada May 1939) Cars, Trains, Etc
Royal Tours - King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (Canada May 1939) Cars, Trains, Etc
10/7/1939
Royal Tours - King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (Canada May 1939) Cars, Trains, Etc
Royal Tours - King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (Canada May 1939) Cars, Trains, Etc
5/1/1939
Royal Tours - King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (Canada May 1939) Cars, Trains, Etc
Royal Tours - King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (Canada May 1939) Cars, Trains, Etc
8/1/1939
Royal Tours - King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (Canada May 1939) Cars, Trains, Etc
Royal Tours - King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (Canada May 1939) Cars, Trains, Etc
8/1/1939