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- Ticket for the Mirabelle parade - August 1964.
Courtesy Dwayne Backer.
- Brittany entry costumes were in black velvet and hand embroidered - August 1964.
Courtesy Dwayne Backer.
- Venice entry was made of real flowers - August 1964.
Courtesy Dwayne Backer.
- RCAF entry winding its way through the city of Metz - August 1964.
Courtesy Dwayne Backer.
- Rotating rear view of the RCAF entry - August 1964.
Courtesy Dwayne Backer.
- Building the float for the RCAF entry in the 1964 Mirabelle parade - August 1964.
(L-R) Dwayne Backer, Paul Mckenzie, unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, Wayne Farell.
Courtesy Dwayne Backer.
- The theme of this parade was "magic" and the RCAF float was made from real flowers - August 1964.
The black hat on the float symbolized the magic in which flames would fly up occasionally. The back of the float rotated.
Courtesy Dwayne Backer.
- Getting lined up for the parade with the Cathedral in the background - August 1964.
Courtesy Dwayne Backer.
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