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At the Vimy 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 ; 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

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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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Dedication of War Memorial Fountain at Burnaby Municipal Hall

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1923]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w print
Scope and Content
Photograph of a large crowd of people gathered outside Burnaby Municipal Hall for the dedication of the War Memorial Fountain, which is now located in the Burnaby Village Museum site. To the left of the photograph, located on the lawn of the Municipal Hall, is the memorial fountain, with a wreath h…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w print
Scope and Content
Photograph of a large crowd of people gathered outside Burnaby Municipal Hall for the dedication of the War Memorial Fountain, which is now located in the Burnaby Village Museum site. To the left of the photograph, located on the lawn of the Municipal Hall, is the memorial fountain, with a wreath hanging on the top.
Subjects
Monuments - War Memorials
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Persons - Crowds
Names
Burnaby City Hall
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Street Address
7282 Kingsway
Accession Code
BV985.3137.5
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[1923]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Stride Avenue Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-02-02
Photographer
Stride, Charles Edgar
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
The photographer is speculated to be Stride studio, because of the similarity with the photograph BV985.3137.7 of the War Memorial Fountain dedication by Stride studio
1 b&w copy negative accompanying
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Dedication of War Memorial Fountain at Burnaby Municipal Hall

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription237
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1923]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
File
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w prints
Scope and Content
Photographs of the War Memorial Fountain located on the lawn of Burnaby Municipal Hall, during its dedication ceremony. There is a large crowd of people gathered around the fountain, with boys in scout uniforms standing to the right of the fountain, and ladies and RCMP officers standing to the left…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
File
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w prints
Material Details
inscribed in the original negative, and printed on the photograph, l.r. "Stride Photo"
Scope and Content
Photographs of the War Memorial Fountain located on the lawn of Burnaby Municipal Hall, during its dedication ceremony. There is a large crowd of people gathered around the fountain, with boys in scout uniforms standing to the right of the fountain, and ladies and RCMP officers standing to the left side of the fountain. There is a man standing next to the fountain, blowing on a trumpet. There is a wreath hanging from the top of the fountain, which bears the inscription, "OF OUR FELLOW WORKERS WHO FELL IN THE WAR/ 1914-1918/ ERECTED BY/ THE CIVIC EMPLOYEES UNION - BURNABY - 1923" The War Memorial Fountain is now located in the Burnaby Village Museum site.
Subjects
Ceremonies
Monuments - War Memorials
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Fountains
Persons - Crowds
Names
Burnaby City Hall
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Street Address
7282 Kingsway
Accession Code
BV985.3137.7
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[1923]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Stride Avenue Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-02-02
Photographer
Stride, Charles Edgar
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
1 b&w copy negative accompanying
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magazine

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact20878
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.14.29
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.14.29
Description
The Times - Magazine -- [1920]. The Times History and Encyclopaedia of the War. The magazine was printed weekly and gave updates on the status of the Great War or World War I. This issue is Part 271, Vol 21, February 17, 1920, This edition highlights France and the Peace Conference. The magazine is printed and published by The Times Publishing Company.
Maker
Times Publishing Company
Country Made
England
Site/City Made
London
Title
The Times History and Encyclopaedia of the War
Publication Date
1920
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Magazines
Wars
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
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Cenotaph in New Westminster

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20623
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[192-]
Collection/Fonds
David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of New Westminster World War One memorial cenotaph with bronze statue of soldier. The memorial is located in a park in Leopold Place and was later moved to the northerly approach to the Patullo bridge and in 1954 to New Westminster City Hall.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of New Westminster World War One memorial cenotaph with bronze statue of soldier. The memorial is located in a park in Leopold Place and was later moved to the northerly approach to the Patullo bridge and in 1954 to New Westminster City Hall.
Subjects
Monuments
Monuments - War Memorials
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Geographic Access
New Westminster
Accession Code
BV995.8.54
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[192-]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Notes
Transcribed titled
Photograph is part of photograph album BV995.8.1, pasted to page 19
Illustrative designs in white ink around photographs on album page
Note in white ink on album page reads: ""CENOTAPH" / NEW WESTMINSTER"
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The Story of the Great War

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3707
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Mackenzie, Donald A. (Donald Alexander), 1873-1936
Publication Date
1920
Call Number
940.9 MAC
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV001.1.196
Call Number
940.9 MAC
Author
Mackenzie, Donald A. (Donald Alexander), 1873-1936
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Blackie & Son, Limited
Publication Date
1920
Physical Description
288p.,[32]p. of plates : ill.,maps,ports ; 19 cm.
Inscription
"Rich P. Sulle?s" / 2nd line of text is faint and illegible / 3rd line of text ditto, had written in pencil on back cover.
Library Subject (LOC)
World War, 1914-1918
Subjects
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
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British war cemeteries Ypres : 1914-1918

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4927
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1920
Call Number
940.3 BRI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.5828.1
Call Number
940.3 BRI
Place of Publication
Bruxelles
Publisher
Ern. Thill
Publication Date
1920
Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. : 21 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
World War, 1914-1918--Monuments--Belgium--Ieper
War memorials
National cemeteries--Belgium--Ieper
Monuments
National cemeteries
Soldiers' bodies, Disposition of
Great Britain
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
Wars
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
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Statement of War Service Gratuity

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription21344
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1919
Collection/Fonds
Harry Royle fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a document titled, "Statement of War Service Gratuity" issued to Private J.F. Royle (Joe Royle) Regt. No. 75144. Soldiers received a cash payment, or gratuity, when they left the military, based mainly on their length of service. This statement, issued to Private J.F. Royle granted…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Harry Royle fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a document titled, "Statement of War Service Gratuity" issued to Private J.F. Royle (Joe Royle) Regt. No. 75144. Soldiers received a cash payment, or gratuity, when they left the military, based mainly on their length of service. This statement, issued to Private J.F. Royle granted him $420.00 for 183 days of military service.
Subjects
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Names
Royle, J. F. "Joe"
Accession Code
BV005.20.2
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1919
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-01-15
Notes
Title based on contents of item
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Canada's sons in the world war : a complete and authentic history of the commanding part played by Canada and the British empire in the world's greatest war - volume 1

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4033
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Nasmith, George Gallie, 1877
Publication Date
1919
Call Number
971 NAS v.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV986.53.18
Call Number
971 NAS v.1
Author
Nasmith, George Gallie, 1877
Contributor
Currie, Arthur W.
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
John C. Winston
Publication Date
1919
Physical Description
xvi, 21-338 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
World War, 1914-1918--Canada
World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--France
Subjects
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Notes
"With an introduction by Gen. Sir Arthur W. Currie" -T.p. "Illustrated with reproductions from the official photographs of the Canadian and British governments" -T.p. "In two volumes" -T.p.
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Canada's sons in the world war : a complete and authentic history of the commanding part played by Canada and the British empire in the world's greatest war - volume 2

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4034
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Nasmith, George Gallie, 1877
Publication Date
1919
Call Number
971 NAS v.2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV986.53.46
Call Number
971 NAS v.2
Author
Nasmith, George Gallie, 1877
Contributor
Currie, Arthur W.
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
John C. Winston
Publication Date
1919
Physical Description
vii, 9-344 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
World War, 1914-1918--Canada
World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--France
Subjects
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Notes
"With an introduction by Gen. Sir Arthur W. Currie" -T.p. "Illustrated with reproductions from the official photographs of the Canadian and British governments" -T.p. "In two volumes" -T.p.
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The gold stripe no. 2 : a tribute to the British Columbia men who have been killed, crippled and wounded in the Great War

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4910
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1919
Call Number
940.46771 GOL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.136.6
Call Number
940.46771 GOL
Place of Publication
Vancouver
Publisher
[s.n.]
Publication Date
1919
Printer
Pacific Printers
Physical Description
160, xxviii : ill. ; 30 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
World War, 1914-1918--Literary collections
World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, Canadian
World War, 1914-1918--Registers of dead--British Columbia
Veterans, Disabled--British Columbia
World War, 1914-1918--Canada--Registers
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Books
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Notes
"A book of war, peace, and reconstruction" -- Title page
"Published for the benefit of The Amputation Club of B.C. in May 1919, the centenary of 'Victoria the Good'" -- Title page
"A souvenir of the centenary of 'Victoria the Good' 1819-1919" -- Cover
"The net profits of this publication will go to the Amputation Club of B.C., Vancouver for men who have been maimed and wounded in the Great War" -- Cover
Includes index.
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magazine

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact20865
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.14.16
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.14.16
Description
The Times - Magazine -- [1918]. The Times History and Encyclopaedia of the War. The magazine was printed weekly and gave updates on the status of the Great War or World War I. This issue is Part 181, Vol 14, February 5, 1918 This edition highlights the Western Offensives of 1917: Arras - Vimy. The magazine is printed and published by The Times Publishing Company.
Maker
Times Publishing Company
Country Made
England
Site/City Made
London
Title
The Times History and Encyclopaedia of the War
Publication Date
1918
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Magazines
Wars
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
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magazine

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact20870
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.14.21
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.14.21
Description
The Times - Magazine -- [1918]. The Times History and Encyclopaedia of the War. The magazine was printed weekly and gave updates on the status of the Great War or World War I. This issue is Part 193, Vol 15, April 30, 1918, This edition highlights The Third Battle of Ypres. The magazine is printed and published by The Times Publishing Company.
Maker
Times Publishing Company
Country Made
England
Site/City Made
London
Title
The Times History and Encyclopaedia of the War
Publication Date
1918
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Magazines
Wars
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
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magazine

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact20873
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.14.24
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.14.24
Description
The Times - Magazine -- [1918]. The Times History and Encyclopaedia of the War. The magazine was printed weekly and gave updates on the status of the Great War or World War I. This issue is Part 197, Vol 16, May 28, 1918, This edition highlights The Third Battle of Ypres. The magazine is printed and published by The Times Publishing Company.
Maker
Times Publishing Company
Country Made
England
Site/City Made
London
Title
The Times History and Encyclopaedia of the War
Publication Date
1918
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Magazines
Wars
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
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magazine

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact20874
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.14.25
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.14.25
Description
The Times - Magazine -- [1918]. The Times History and Encyclopaedia of the War. The magazine was printed weekly and gave updates on the status of the Great War or World War I. This issue is Part 194, Vol 15, May 7, 1918, This edition highlights The Italian Offensive of July-September, 1917. The magazine is printed and published by The Times Publishing Company.
Maker
Times Publishing Company
Country Made
England
Site/City Made
London
Title
The Times History and Encyclopaedia of the War
Publication Date
1918
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Magazines
Wars
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
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magazine

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact20876
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.14.27
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.14.27
Description
The Times - Magazine -- [1918]. The Times History and Encyclopaedia of the War. The magazine was printed weekly and gave updates on the status of the Great War or World War I. This issue is Part 200, Vol 16, June 18, 1918, This edition highlights Naval Transport and Convoy. The magazine is printed and published by The Times Publishing Company.
Maker
Times Publishing Company
Country Made
England
Site/City Made
London
Title
The Times History and Encyclopaedia of the War
Publication Date
1918
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Magazines
Wars
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
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magazine

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact20877
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.14.28
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.14.28
Description
The Times - Magazine -- [1918]. The Times History and Encyclopaedia of the War. The magazine was printed weekly and gave updates on the status of the Great War or World War I. This issue is Part 206, Vol 16, July 30, 1918, This edition highlights Victoria Crosses of the War. The magazine is printed and published by The Times Publishing Company.
Maker
Times Publishing Company
Country Made
England
Site/City Made
London
Title
The Times History and Encyclopaedia of the War
Publication Date
1918
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Magazines
Wars
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
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Frank Sanders at convalescent home

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription9891
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
October 1918
Collection/Fonds
Gerald F. Sanders and Alice Sparman Sanders fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 20.5 cm
Scope and Content
Group photograph of patients with staff at a WWI convalescent home in England. Frank Sanders, Gerald Frank Sanders' father, stands in the back row, on the far left. Men wear a mix of remnants of uniforms and dressing gowns.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Gerald F. Sanders and Alice Sparman Sanders fonds
Series
Sanders-Sparman photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 20.5 cm
Material Details
Text hand-written in blue ink on back of photograph frame reads: "Top Left / Frank Sanders / Convalescing in England After Severe / Shrapnel Wound Entering Right Shoulder / And Exiting Out His Back Just Before The Spine / Early October 1918.". Navy blue and white, shield-shaped adhesive label on back of frame reads: "WOODWARD'S / LIMITED / PICTURE FRAMING AND / ART DEPARTMENT / VANCOUVER, B.C.".
Scope and Content
Group photograph of patients with staff at a WWI convalescent home in England. Frank Sanders, Gerald Frank Sanders' father, stands in the back row, on the far left. Men wear a mix of remnants of uniforms and dressing gowns.
Subjects
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Names
Sanders, Frank
Accession Code
BV018.34.16
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
October 1918
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2022-07-12
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Letter from Joe Royle to Harry Royle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription21345
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1918]
Collection/Fonds
Harry Royle fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a handwritten letter addressed to Harry Royle from his brother Joe (J.F.) Royle while serving with the A.S.C. (Army Service Corps) in the E.A. Ex. Force (East Africa Expeditionary Force?) near the end of World War I.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Harry Royle fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Material Details
handwritten in ink on both sides of paper
Scope and Content
Item consists of a handwritten letter addressed to Harry Royle from his brother Joe (J.F.) Royle while serving with the A.S.C. (Army Service Corps) in the E.A. Ex. Force (East Africa Expeditionary Force?) near the end of World War I.
Subjects
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Names
Royle, Henry "Harry" Cecil
Royle, J. F. "Joe"
Accession Code
BV005.20.5
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1918]
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-01-15
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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