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At Vimy Ridge monument

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1945
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of uniformed soldiers scattered on a field around the Vimy Ridge monument in France. The soldier marked with an "X" is Frank Battersby (who has stopped to wait while "Tommy" lights his pipe).
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10.5 cm
Material Details
Photograph has scalloped edges
Scope and Content
Photograph of uniformed soldiers scattered on a field around the Vimy Ridge monument in France. The soldier marked with an "X" is Frank Battersby (who has stopped to wait while "Tommy" lights his pipe).
Subjects
Monuments - War Memorials
Clothing - Military Uniforms
Occupations - Military Personnel
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Names
Battersby, Frank
Accession Code
BV004.104.136
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
1945
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
09-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "stopped while Tommy lite [sic] his pipe"
Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "Vimy Ridge, France 1945 Frank Battersby is marked by 'X'. "
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Graduating class from Burnaby South High School

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1942 or 1943] (date of original)
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 10 x 15 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the graduating class of 1943 at Burnaby South High School sitting and standing in three rows next to the school. Dennis Brown (who later married Cice Chandler) is standing second from the left in the middle row, Cice Chandler (later Brown) is standing third from the left and Cice's be…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 10 x 15 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the graduating class of 1943 at Burnaby South High School sitting and standing in three rows next to the school. Dennis Brown (who later married Cice Chandler) is standing second from the left in the middle row, Cice Chandler (later Brown) is standing third from the left and Cice's best friend, Shirley Wray, is standing fifth from the left. Betty Warburton sitting seventh from the left in the front row.
Names
Burnaby South High School
Blair, Betty Warburton Atkinson
Brown, Cice Chandler
Brown, Dennis
Wray, Shirley
Geographic Access
Southoaks Crescent
Street Address
6650 Southoaks Crescent
Accession Code
BV004.82.5
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
[1942 or 1943] (date of original)
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Kingsway-Beresford Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
09-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "Graduating class of 1943 from Hugh M. Fraser (Burnaby South) to go with the diary of Shirley Wray"
Shirley Wray was the daughter of Lawrence Edward Wray and the grand-daughter of Edward Wray and Elizabeth Frances (Fletcher) Wray.
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