73 records – page 1 of 4.

At the Vimy monument

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1826
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1945]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 5.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frank Battersby standing in front of the Vimy monument (the Canadian National Vimy Memorial) dressed in his Seaforth Highlander uniform.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 5.5 cm
Material Details
Photograph has scalloped edges
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frank Battersby standing in front of the Vimy monument (the Canadian National Vimy Memorial) dressed in his Seaforth Highlander uniform.
Subjects
Clothing - Military Uniforms
Occupations - Military Personnel
Monuments - War Memorials
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Names
Battersby, Frank
Accession Code
BV004.104.121
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: "Your soldier-boy in front of the Vimy monument."
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At Vimy Ridge monument

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1841
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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Blair range

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19437
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1936]
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of man peering through the sight on a rifle at the Blair rifle range in North Vancouver. The man's military uniform hat and jacket are lying on the ground in front.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Series
Hawkshaw family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of man peering through the sight on a rifle at the Blair rifle range in North Vancouver. The man's military uniform hat and jacket are lying on the ground in front.
Subjects
Armament - Firearms
Occupations - Military Personnel
Clothing - Military Uniforms
Accession Code
BV996.6.121
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1936]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-02-06
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Caption beneath photograph reads: "Blair Range 1936"
Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
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Camp Vernon

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3381
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1944]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of trainees standing next to their bunk beds at the Canadian Military Training Centre, Camp Vernon.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of trainees standing next to their bunk beds at the Canadian Military Training Centre, Camp Vernon.
Subjects
Clothing - Military Uniforms
Occupations - Military Personnel
Accession Code
BV005.30.3
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
[1944]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Date
1/19/2010
Photographer
Battersby, Frank
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Camp Vernon

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3382
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1944]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frank Battersby (far right) and his fellow trainees at the Canadian Military Training Centre, Camp Vernon.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frank Battersby (far right) and his fellow trainees at the Canadian Military Training Centre, Camp Vernon.
Subjects
Clothing - Military Uniforms
Occupations - Military Personnel
Names
Battersby, Frank
Accession Code
BV005.30.4
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
[1944]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Date
1/19/2010
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Camp Vernon

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3387
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1944]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of military trainees standing at ease and forming three rows in front of Nissen huts at the Canadian Military Training Centre, Camp Vernon.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of military trainees standing at ease and forming three rows in front of Nissen huts at the Canadian Military Training Centre, Camp Vernon.
Subjects
Occupations - Military Personnel
Clothing - Military Uniforms
Buildings - Military
Accession Code
BV005.30.9
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
[1944]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Date
1/19/2010
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Colonel Thomas O. Townley

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription436
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[190-?] (date of original), copied 1979
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.1 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of Colonel Thomas O. Townley in dress uniform, taken in a photographic studio. He is leaning against a leather chair on which a helmet with a crest is resting. He is holding a staff with his left hand, and wearing leather gloves. Colonel Townley was a member of the the Duke of Connaught'…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.1 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of Colonel Thomas O. Townley in dress uniform, taken in a photographic studio. He is leaning against a leather chair on which a helmet with a crest is resting. He is holding a staff with his left hand, and wearing leather gloves. Colonel Townley was a member of the the Duke of Connaught's own Rifles, and became the mayor of Vancouver in 1901. In 1912, he built the Deerholme house designed by his architect son, Fred Laughton Townley.
Subjects
Officials - Mayors and Reeves
Clothing - Military Uniforms
Occupations - Military Personnel
Names
Townley, Thomas O
Accession Code
HV979.33.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[190-?] (date of original), copied 1979
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-09-12
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Crichton Hawkshaw and Bob Waston

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription2678
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1935
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 8 x 5.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Crichton Hawkshaw and Bob Watson in uniform at Sarcee Barracks, Canadian Forces Base, Calgary. Bob Watson was the Sergeant-Major.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Series
Hawkshaw family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 8 x 5.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Crichton Hawkshaw and Bob Watson in uniform at Sarcee Barracks, Canadian Forces Base, Calgary. Bob Watson was the Sergeant-Major.
Subjects
Clothing - Military Uniforms
Occupations - Military Personnel
Names
Hawkshaw, Richard Crichton Gilliland "Crichton"
Watson, Bob
Accession Code
BV996.6.7
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1935
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2/9/2010
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Caption for photograph reads: " 'I' Bob Watson / 'S.M.' / '85th' "
Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
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Five soldiers sitting on a fence

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1842
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1941 and 1945]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 7.5 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of five unidentified soldiers in their uniforms and caps, sitting on a fence. Location has not been identified.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 7.5 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of five unidentified soldiers in their uniforms and caps, sitting on a fence. Location has not been identified.
Subjects
Clothing - Military Uniforms
Occupations - Military Personnel
Accession Code
BV004.104.137
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
[between 1941 and 1945]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
09-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Frank Battersby

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1834
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1944]
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 Frank Battersby sitting on the side of a metal army bunk bed and holding the lid of a trunk open to reveal photographs that have been tacked inside.
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 Frank Battersby sitting on the side of a metal army bunk bed and holding the lid of a trunk open to reveal photographs that have been tacked inside.
Subjects
Clothing - Military Uniforms
Occupations - Military Personnel
Names
Battersby, Frank
Accession Code
BV004.104.129
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
[1944]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2/12/2010
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Frank Battersby

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3380
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1944]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 10 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frank Battersby sitting on the side of a metal army bunk bed and holding the lid of a trunk open to reveal photographs that have been tacked inside. This photograph is believed to have been taken at the Canadian Military Training Centre, Camp Vernon.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 10 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frank Battersby sitting on the side of a metal army bunk bed and holding the lid of a trunk open to reveal photographs that have been tacked inside. This photograph is believed to have been taken at the Canadian Military Training Centre, Camp Vernon.
Subjects
Clothing - Military Uniforms
Occupations - Military Personnel
Names
Battersby, Frank
Accession Code
BV005.30.2
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
[1944]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Date
1/19/2010
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Frank Battersby

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3385
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1944]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 10 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frank Battersby in uniform, standing at ease in front of Chateau Lake Louise.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 10 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frank Battersby in uniform, standing at ease in front of Chateau Lake Louise.
Subjects
Occupations - Military Personnel
Clothing - Military Uniforms
Names
Battersby, Frank
Accession Code
BV005.30.7
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
[1944]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Date
1/19/2010
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Frank Battersby

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3409
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1944]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frank Battersby in uniform, sitting on a stone fence in front of the Canadian Military Centre, Camp Vernon. An unidentified man is visible in the background (on the right).
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frank Battersby in uniform, sitting on a stone fence in front of the Canadian Military Centre, Camp Vernon. An unidentified man is visible in the background (on the right).
Subjects
Occupations - Military Personnel
Clothing - Military Uniforms
Buildings - Military
Names
Battersby, Frank
Accession Code
BV005.30.31
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
[1944]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Date
1/19/2010
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Frank Battersby

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3414
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1944]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frank Battersby at the Canadian Military Centre, Camp Vernon.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frank Battersby at the Canadian Military Centre, Camp Vernon.
Subjects
Occupations - Military Personnel
Clothing - Military Uniforms
Names
Battersby, Frank
Accession Code
BV005.30.36
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
[1944]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Date
1/19/2010
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Frank Battersby

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3415
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1944]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frank Battersby standing with a rifle slung over his arm at the Canadian Military Centre, Camp Vernon.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frank Battersby standing with a rifle slung over his arm at the Canadian Military Centre, Camp Vernon.
Subjects
Occupations - Military Personnel
Clothing - Military Uniforms
Names
Battersby, Frank
Accession Code
BV005.30.37
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
[1944]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Date
1/19/2010
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Frank Battersby

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3419
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1944]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frank Battersby sitting on the side of a metal army bunk bed next to an open truck. This photograph is believed to have been taken at the Canadian Military Training Centre, Camp Vernon.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frank Battersby sitting on the side of a metal army bunk bed next to an open truck. This photograph is believed to have been taken at the Canadian Military Training Centre, Camp Vernon.
Subjects
Occupations - Military Personnel
Clothing - Military Uniforms
Accession Code
BV005.30.41
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
[1944]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Date
1/19/2010
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Frank Battersby and friends

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3386
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1944]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frank Battersby standing with two friends at the Calgary Zoo outdoor dinosaur park.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frank Battersby standing with two friends at the Calgary Zoo outdoor dinosaur park.
Subjects
Occupations - Military Personnel
Clothing - Military Uniforms
Exhibitions
Names
Battersby, Frank
Accession Code
BV005.30.8
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
[1944]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Date
1/19/2010
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Frank Battersby and Marcel van Biver

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1835
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1945
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Marcel van Biver in a suit with a cigarette in his mouth, and his arm around Frank Battersby's shoulders. The two met in Ghent, Belgium (where this photograph was taken).
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 6 cm
Material Details
Photograph has scalloped edges and has been printed off-centre
Scope and Content
Photograph of Marcel van Biver in a suit with a cigarette in his mouth, and his arm around Frank Battersby's shoulders. The two met in Ghent, Belgium (where this photograph was taken).
Subjects
Clothing - Military Uniforms
Occupations - Military Personnel
Names
Battersby, Frank
Van Biver, Marcel
Accession Code
BV004.104.130
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
Notes on verso of photograph read: "[Frank Battersby] / 1945 Ghent - Belgium" and "Myself & the Chap we met. Marcel Van Biver"
Images
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Frank Battersby in Belgium

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1829
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
May 1945
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frank Battersby in uniform, standing by a potted flowering plant (placed on top of a column) in a garden in Ghent, Belgium.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 8 cm
Material Details
Photograph has scalloped edges
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frank Battersby in uniform, standing by a potted flowering plant (placed on top of a column) in a garden in Ghent, Belgium.
Subjects
Clothing - Military Uniforms
Occupations - Military Personnel
Plants - Flowers
Accession Code
BV004.104.124
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
May 1945
Media Type
Photograph
Related Material
For another photograph of the same image, but cut out, see BV004.102.124.
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
09-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Notes on verso of photograph read: "Gent [sic]- Belgium May 1945" and "Ghent - WWII Frank Battersby"
Images
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Frank Battersby in uniform

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1823
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1942]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w hand-tinted into col. ; 23.5 x 17.5 cm (sight), mounted in folder 35.5 x 54 cm folded to 35.5 x 27 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frank Battersby in his Seaforth Highlanders uniform.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w hand-tinted into col. ; 23.5 x 17.5 cm (sight), mounted in folder 35.5 x 54 cm folded to 35.5 x 27 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frank Battersby in his Seaforth Highlanders uniform.
Subjects
Occupations - Military Personnel
Clothing - Military Uniforms
Names
Battersby, Frank
Accession Code
BV004.104.112
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
[1942]
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Meyers' Studio
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Embossed on recto of card mount: "a meyers portrait"
Images
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