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Parade of Bands: Members of Toronto’s Brass Trazx
six musician along a slender trailer bed. A woman singer holding a microphone to her face is up front

Parade of Bands: Members of Toronto’s Brass Trazx

Date4 August 1990
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Original Toronto Star caption: Parade of Bands: Members of Toronto’s Brass Trazx strut their stuff on a tractor-trailer trying to pass through a sea of humanity yesterday. About 1 million people watched the parade.
Subject
    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Medium
    Black-and-white photographs
    DimensionsImage size: 20.3 cm x 25.4 cm (8 in. x 10 in.)
    Language
      ProvenanceDonated by Toronto Star (firm)
      Collection(not assigned)
      Usage Rights Copyright - Toronto Star Licence (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object Numberts_1_656atrazx
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