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Boats of yesterday

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Boats of yesterday

Date7/26/1981

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Cooper, David (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Boats of yesterday: A vast array of antique boats greeted visitors to Harbourfront over the weekend as owners proudly displayed craftsmanship from the past. While most of the boats wee legitimate antiques; there were some replicas.

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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_0009717F

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