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In These cars their Majesties Will Ride: Lined up early today at Camp Borden were these four long, sleek limousines-all four finished in royal purple
In These cars their Majesties Will Ride: Lined up early today at Camp Borden were these four long, sleek limousines-all four finished in royal purple

In These cars their Majesties Will Ride: Lined up early today at Camp Borden were these four long, sleek limousines-all four finished in royal purple

Date5/9/1939
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Original Toronto Star caption: In These cars their Majesties Will Ride: Lined up early today at Camp Borden were these four long; sleek limousines-all four finished in royal purple.
Country:Canada
Building, monument or park:Camp Borden
Province or state:Ontario
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0122506F
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The well-to-do are loading their limousines with bargain-priced goods and lining up at the new trendy spots - Bargain Harold's and Bi-Way
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Sad procession: Massacre victims' cortege of hearses and white limousines passes by flags flown at half-staff outside Notre Dame Basilica in Montreal yesterday
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