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Giant canoe float, La Chasse Galerie, wows crowd
Giant canoe float, La Chasse Galerie, wows crowd

Giant canoe float, La Chasse Galerie, wows crowd

Date11/16/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: Giant canoe float; La Chasse Galerie; wows crowd
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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_0010757F
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