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The Queen Mary as she nears completion in the Glasgow shipyards
The Queen Mary as she nears completion in the Glasgow shipyards

The Queen Mary as she nears completion in the Glasgow shipyards

Date3/21/1936
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Original Toronto Star caption: The Queen Mary as she nears completion in the Glasgow shipyards.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Object NumberTSPA_0014412F
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