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Caribana costume: Constable Curtis Hunt gets some attention from an admirer for his costume, the scarlet tunic of the RCMP, at Caribana parade yesterday
Caribana costume: Constable Curtis Hunt gets some attention from an admirer for his costume, the scarlet tunic of the RCMP, at Caribana parade yesterday

Caribana costume: Constable Curtis Hunt gets some attention from an admirer for his costume, the scarlet tunic of the RCMP, at Caribana parade yesterday

Date7/30/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Caribana costume: Constable Curtis Hunt gets some attention from an admirer for his costume; the scarlet tunic of the RCMP; at Caribana parade yesterday.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0103011F
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