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Woman with a soldier

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1917]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 16.2 x 9.6 cm mounted in a paper folder 18.0 x 12.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a man and woman taken in a photographic studio. The woman is wearing a light coloured blouse with a necklace and eye glasses. Standing beside her is a man in a military uniform of what appears to be a Canadian soldier during World War One. On his collars, there are metal pins in the …
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 16.2 x 9.6 cm mounted in a paper folder 18.0 x 12.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a man and woman taken in a photographic studio. The woman is wearing a light coloured blouse with a necklace and eye glasses. Standing beside her is a man in a military uniform of what appears to be a Canadian soldier during World War One. On his collars, there are metal pins in the shape of "C/7." The accession register date this photograph 1917. Printed on the front of the folder cover: "A Portrait by / R.H. Carling / South Shields." Inscribed in pencil on the front of the photograph: "Auty [or July]."
Subjects
Occupations - Military Personnel
Clothing - Military Uniforms
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Accession Code
HV984.51.51
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1917]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-10-31
Photographer
Carling, R.H.
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Remembrance Day in Confederation Park

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription95867
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[2000]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : col.
Scope and Content
Photograph of a close-up of the North Burnaby cenotaph in Confederation Park, with two veterans in uniform standing in the background as part of a Remembrance Day ceremony.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[2000]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : col.
Description Level
Item
Record No.
535-1667
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2018-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of a close-up of the North Burnaby cenotaph in Confederation Park, with two veterans in uniform standing in the background as part of a Remembrance Day ceremony.
Subjects
Ceremonies
Persons - Veterans
Monuments - War Memorials
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Bartel, Mario
Notes
Title based on caption
Collected by editorial for use in a November 2000 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata: "Brian Simpson, who served in the engine room of the HMCS Sioux during the Korean War, and Reg O'Dell, a driving and drill instructor for the occupation forces in Germany in WWII, pause to reflect on fallen comrades, at the cenotaph in Confederation Park."
Geographic Access
Confederation Park
Willingdon Avenue
Street Address
250 Willingdon Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Capitol Hill Area
Images
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