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Sensual rhythms

Date12/29/1979

Names

Darrell, Dick (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Sensual rhythms: Scottish-born Sherry Vellinga's belly dancing is a major attraction at Anesty's restaurant on Church St. below Front.

Subject

Belly dance

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0104891F

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