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Free. Dimitrios Siafas, 6, places flowers on the Old City Hall cenotaph as Metro' Greek-Macedonians celebrate the liberation of their homeland by Gree(...)
Free. Dimitrios Siafas, 6, places flowers on the Old City Hall cenotaph as Metro' Greek-Macedonians celebrate the liberation of their homeland by Gree(...)

Free. Dimitrios Siafas, 6, places flowers on the Old City Hall cenotaph as Metro' Greek-Macedonians celebrate the liberation of their homeland by Gree(...)

Date10/28/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: Free. Dimitrios Siafas; 6; places flowers on the Old City Hall cenotaph as Metro' Greek-Macedonians celebrate the liberation of their homeland by Greek forces 66 years ago; after 500 years of Turkish rule. With him is Rev. Paisios Ypskantis. War veterans paraded yesterday; and today at 11 a.m. there'll be a commemorative mass in St. Demetrious Greek Orthodox Church on Thorncliffe Park.
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Country:Canada
Building, monument or park:City Hall
City, town or township:Toronto
East-west street:Queen Street West
Neighbourhood:Downtown
North-south street:Bay Street
Province or state:Ontario
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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_0022595F
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