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Prince Philip receives the traditional honor of being piped aboard HMCS York, even though it is a landbound naval headquarters, before signing the gue(...)
Prince Philip receives the traditional honor of being piped aboard HMCS York, even though it is a landbound naval headquarters, before signing the gue(...)

Prince Philip receives the traditional honor of being piped aboard HMCS York, even though it is a landbound naval headquarters, before signing the gue(...)

Date10/21/1969
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Original Toronto Star caption: Prince Philip receives the traditional honor of being piped aboard HMCS York; even though it is a landbound naval headquarters; before signing the guest book. The Prince; on a trans-Canada tour; chatted with many of the guests.
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0122717F
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