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IdentifierFK_136-EE-2014-04-04-10
CollectionAjaleht "Eesti Elu" - ilmunud fotod|Newspaper "Eesti Elu" ("Estonian Life") - published photos
Content DescriptionEnn Kuuskne and Alver Rõika place lighted candles into a formation commemorating victims of the Soviet mass deportations of March 25, 1949 in which over 20,000 Estonians, including small children, women and the elderly, were deported, to distant isolated places in Siberia. Men were sentenced to hard labour camps. The ceremony was held at Toronto’s Estonian House on the exact date of the deportations 70 years ago. Toronto Estonian Supplementary School students provided most of the content of the ceremony.
PhotographerEesti Elu
Place TakenToronto
Period25/03/2014
Period Notes25/03/2014
Technical Descriptionvärv ; digi
LocationTIAR
Linkhttp://vemu.ca/fotokogud/FK_136_Ajaleht_Eesti_Elu_ilmunud_fotod/FK_136-EE-2014-04-04-10.jpg
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