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Wearing a pantsuit as protection against blackflies, Queen Elizabeth talks with a group of miners during a pause in drilling competition at Yellowknif(...)
Wearing a pantsuit as protection against blackflies, Queen Elizabeth talks with a group of miners during a pause in drilling competition at Yellowknif(...)

Wearing a pantsuit as protection against blackflies, Queen Elizabeth talks with a group of miners during a pause in drilling competition at Yellowknif(...)

Date7/10/1970
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Original Toronto Star caption: Wearing a pantsuit as protection against blackflies; Queen Elizabeth talks with a group of miners during a pause in drilling competition at Yellowknife; Northwest Territories. Royal family will now spend six days in Manitoba.
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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_0122728F
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