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Opening ceremonies rehearsal in Commonwealth Stadium
Opening ceremonies rehearsal in Commonwealth Stadium

Opening ceremonies rehearsal in Commonwealth Stadium

Date7/30/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: Opening ceremonies rehearsal in Commonwealth Stadium. Edmonton and the faces of some of the Indian children in the spectacular and colourful show
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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_0092455F
Country:Canada
Province or state:Ontario
A huge Canadian flag is put together on centre field of the new Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton during opening day rehearsal
A huge Canadian flag is put together on centre field of the new Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton during opening day rehearsal
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