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Clowning around: Top Hat and Tails is a company that specializes in face painting - and keeping the children amused
Clowning around: Top Hat and Tails is a company that specializes in face painting - and keeping the children amused

Clowning around: Top Hat and Tails is a company that specializes in face painting - and keeping the children amused

Date6/29/1983
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  • Clowning around: Top Hat and Tails is a company that specializes in face painting - and keeping the children amused
  • Clowning around: Top Hat and Tails is a company that specializes in face painting - and keeping the children amused.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Clowning around: Top Hat and Tails is a company that specializes in face painting - and keeping the children amused.
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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_0004503F
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