Picture of minister standing on dock blessing several boats in a lagoon.

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Blessing of the boats

Date25 June 1962

Names

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Blessing of the boats is conducted by Canon Guy Marshall of the Missions to Seaman at the 13th Annual Yachtman's Chuch Service in Centre Island's Long Pond Yesterday. Approximately 100 boats attended. The sermon was preached by Rev. J. M. Wilkie, minister of Deer Park United Church.

Subject

Country:Canada

Building, monument or park:Centre Island

City, town or township:Toronto

Neighbourhood:Toronto Islands

Province or state:Ontario

Medium

Black-and-white photographs

DimensionsImage size: 17.5 cm x 22 cm (6 7/8 in. x 8 11/16 in.)

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright - Toronto Star Licence (Learn More)

Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTS-2-G-134c-Island008

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