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Wearing Pantsuits for protection from the blackflies, Queen Elizabeth (right) and Princess Anne walk through Fort Providence, Northwest Territories, w(...)
Wearing Pantsuits for protection from the blackflies, Queen Elizabeth (right) and Princess Anne walk through Fort Providence, Northwest Territories, w(...)

Wearing Pantsuits for protection from the blackflies, Queen Elizabeth (right) and Princess Anne walk through Fort Providence, Northwest Territories, w(...)

Date7/11/1970
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Original Toronto Star caption: Wearing Pantsuits for protection from the blackflies; Queen Elizabeth (right) and Princess Anne walk through Fort Providence; Northwest Territories; with Prince Philip (his arm in a sling from a polo injury) and Prince Charles. Completing the Arctic portion of their Canadian tour yesterday; the royal family flew to Manitoba to begin a six-day tour of province; which is celebrating its centennial.
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0122721F
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