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The world's most famous bands play here
Sepia toned photograph of a crowd of people sitting in chairs around a raised round bandstand with awnings.

The world's most famous bands play here

Date1920
Names
(publisher)
FormatPicture
Subject
    GeographyBuilding Monument ParkCanadian National Exhibition (CNE)
    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyNeighbourhoodExhibition
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Medium
    Postcards
    DimensionsImage size: 9 cm x 14 cm (3 9/16 in. x 5 1/2 in.)
    Language
      CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object NumberPC_6001
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      Pearce, Bobby
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