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Motorcycle escort on Mr. King's visit
Motorcycle escort on Mr. King's visit

Motorcycle escort on Mr. King's visit

Date9/10/1948
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0060018F
A Tumultuous welcome greeted ex-prime minister during his visit to Waterloo county in 1947. He greets two friends, Dr. T. M. Robinson, 88, and William Winkler, 91. Mr. King's goal was to improve conditions and to bring about well-being of Canadians.
A Tumultuous welcome greeted ex-prime minister during his visit to Waterloo county in 1947. He greets two friends, Dr. T. M. Robinson, 88, and William Winkler, 91. Mr. King's goal was to improve conditions and to bring about well-being of Canadians.
7/24/1950
Cyclists greet PM - Thanks for the escort, Prime Minister Trudeau told a member of a local motorcycle club in Schefferville Saturday after the club ai(...)
Cyclists greet PM - Thanks for the escort, Prime Minister Trudeau told a member of a local motorcycle club in Schefferville Saturday after the club ai(...)
9/5/1970
Car for king's visit painted color he chooses, Built at Windsor for use by their majesties during their visit to Canada this beautiful, custom-built C(...)
Car for king's visit painted color he chooses, Built at Windsor for use by their majesties during their visit to Canada this beautiful, custom-built C(...)
5/1/1939
George VI, visit to Toronto, 22 May 1939, at the King's Plate, Woodbine (now Greenwood) Race Track, Queen Street East
George VI, visit to Toronto, 22 May 1939, at the King's Plate, Woodbine (now Greenwood) Race Track, Queen Street East
1939
HMCS Nipigon pays Toronto a visit, A 2,858-ton Annapolis class destroyer escort, HMCS Nipigon, arrived in Toronto Harbor yesterday under Commander R. C. Waller
HMCS Nipigon pays Toronto a visit, A 2,858-ton Annapolis class destroyer escort, HMCS Nipigon, arrived in Toronto Harbor yesterday under Commander R. C. Waller
7/5/1978
Gentlemen, the kings. Meet the Los Angeles Kings, and if these two look familiar, you're right. They're coach Red Kelly (left) and goaltender Terry Sa(...)
Gentlemen, the kings. Meet the Los Angeles Kings, and if these two look familiar, you're right. They're coach Red Kelly (left) and goaltender Terry Sa(...)
10/23/1967
Driver examiner Fred Hanneman checks John King, as he manoeuvers his motorcycles around Department of Transportation and Communications test course at(...)
Driver examiner Fred Hanneman checks John King, as he manoeuvers his motorcycles around Department of Transportation and Communications test course at(...)
3/15/1975
Paralyzed from the chest down by a motorcycle accident in 1971, 17-year-old Edgar Reiprich and his mother, Mrs
Paralyzed from the chest down by a motorcycle accident in 1971, 17-year-old Edgar Reiprich and his mother, Mrs
1/15/1974
Diefenbaker with Mrs. F. J. Burford. Principal's wife escorts Tory leader
Diefenbaker with Mrs. F. J. Burford. Principal's wife escorts Tory leader
2/12/1967
Mrs. Aune Newall, At Centre, Aircraftman Hugh A. Newall, husband of the slain woman, leaves Don Jail under police escort to attend the service
Mrs. Aune Newall, At Centre, Aircraftman Hugh A. Newall, husband of the slain woman, leaves Don Jail under police escort to attend the service
10/8/1940
We're in the Kings Nay-Vee, Lustily singing, We're in the Kings's nay-vee, a large detachment of R
We're in the Kings Nay-Vee, Lustily singing, We're in the Kings's nay-vee, a large detachment of R
7/10/1949
Pair of Kings: Director Alan King (left) chats with with actress Charmion King (no relation) and her husband, actor Gordon Pinsent, at The Bellair Cafe
Pair of Kings: Director Alan King (left) chats with with actress Charmion King (no relation) and her husband, actor Gordon Pinsent, at The Bellair Cafe
9/11/1989