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His Majesty the King with Admiral Sir John Tovey, commander-in-chief of Britain's Home Fleet, aboard the admiral's flagship
His Majesty the King with Admiral Sir John Tovey, commander-in-chief of Britain's Home Fleet, aboard the admiral's flagship

His Majesty the King with Admiral Sir John Tovey, commander-in-chief of Britain's Home Fleet, aboard the admiral's flagship

Date3/14/1942
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Original Toronto Star caption: His Majesty the King with Admiral Sir John Tovey; commander-in-chief of Britain's Home Fleet; aboard the admiral's flagship.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0124131F
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