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It was a good day for ducks and cyclists, The weather is damp but not the spirits of these two cyclists pedalling around Nathan Phillips Square at Cit(...)
It was a good day for ducks and cyclists, The weather is damp but not the spirits of these two cyclists pedalling around Nathan Phillips Square at Cit(...)

It was a good day for ducks and cyclists, The weather is damp but not the spirits of these two cyclists pedalling around Nathan Phillips Square at Cit(...)

Date10/12/1970
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Original Toronto Star caption: It was a good day for ducks and cyclists; The weather is damp but not the spirits of these two cyclists pedalling around Nathan Phillips Square at City Hall after a bicycle parade down Yonge St. from Lawrence Ave. yesterday.
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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_0010913F
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