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2010-04-15 Baton

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File

Date:

15 April 2010

Reference:

R16093-56378-6-E

Type of material:

Photographs

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

5608553

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Stephen J. Harper fonds

Office of the Prime Minister - Official Photographers

Original official photographs

April 2010

2010-04-15 Baton
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Date(s):

15 April 2010

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

48 digital photographs.

Language of material:

English

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The Queen's Baton is welcomed to Parliament Hill in Ottawa. Prime Minister Stephen Harper greets Canadian athlete Asmir Arifovic and Sydney Benoit, a 10-year-old gymnast and 2020 Commonwealth Games hopeful. The 2010 Queen's Baton Relay will traverse 70 Commonwealth nations via a 240-day journey, culminating with a 100-day tour of India. The baton started its journey on October 29, 2009, at Buckingham Palace where Her Majesty Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain handed over the baton to the host nation, India. The baton contains a special message from Her Majesty that will be read at the Opening Ceremony of the XIX Commonwealth Games on October 3, 2010. The following people are also depicted in the photographs: Asmir Arifovic, Sydney Benoit.

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Photographer: Ransom, Jason

Finding aid no.:

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MSS2703

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Physical description note:

Digital records received in the following file format(s): 48 CR2 (1.2 GB).

Related material:

This file contains the original photographs for this event. To view the edited photographs for this event, see April 2010, Archival Reference number R16093-119-X.

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Electronic container [R16093] R16093-56378-6

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Credit: Photographer's name (see "Additional name(s)") / Library and Archives Canada / Stephen J. Harper fonds / R16093-XXXX-X (See "Reference number"). Copyright: Photographer's name (see "Additional name(s)").

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