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Shells, too, in untold numbers, are proceeding from Canada's factories to the war Zones
Shells, too, in untold numbers, are proceeding from Canada's factories to the war Zones

Shells, too, in untold numbers, are proceeding from Canada's factories to the war Zones

Date1/1/1940
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  • Shells; too; in untold numbers; are proceeding from Canada's factories to the war Zones. Eileen Dilworth here holds shell casing. Rt. Hon. Arthur B. Purvis; killed in a ferry plane crash in England; was to have been a conference speaker.
  • Shells, too, in untold numbers, are proceeding from Canada's factories to the war Zones
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Original Toronto Star caption: Shells; too; in untold numbers; are proceeding from Canada's factories to the war Zones. Eileen Dilworth here holds shell casing. Rt. Hon. Arthur B. Purvis; killed in a ferry plane crash in England; was to have been a conference speaker.
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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_0019340F
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