Cannon blasts

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Cannon blasts

Date7/15/1985

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Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Cannon blasts: The brigantine Pathfinder fires upon encampment of American soldiers in yesterday's re-enactment of War of 1812 battle. The delighted audience broke into applause when a half dozen elegant redcoats waded the Harborfront pond to engage the enemy in battle.

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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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