Irish Fusiliers of Canada
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1913
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 8 x 13.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of soldiers sitting and standing in two rows on a porch at Work Point Barracks, in Esquimalt. George A. Grant is sitting in the front row on the far left. These men were members of the 11th Regiment (Irish Fusiliers of Canada), a Canadian Militia infantry regiment at Vancouver, organized…
LC Hill, Chinese Lancer
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1916
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 11 cm on page 14 x 17.5 cm (pasted in album)
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Claude Hill dressed in military uniform at an unidentified location. A caption above the photograph reads "LC Hill, Chinese Lancer."
Machie Smith
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1914 and 1918]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 6.6 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Maxwell (Machie) Smith, Jr. in his World War I military uniform, standing by a small plane.
M. G. Hill visiting Ireland
Minard Hill
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1914
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 13 x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph is a portrait of Minard Gerald Hill, son of Bernard and Marian Hill, in uniform. Minard later went on to build the Yellow Point Lodge on Vancouver Island.
Minard Hill
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1914 and 1918]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hill family and Vidal family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia postcard ; 14 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photographic postcard is a portrait of a soldier identified as Minard Hill.
Minard Hill and unidentified soldiers
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1914 and 1918]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hill family and Vidal family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph is a portrait of four rows of men in uniforms. Third from the right in the back row is Minard Hill.
Minard Hill in the trenches
Munitions - New Westminster 1917
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1917
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 5.5 x 10 cm on page 24.5 x 32.5 cm (pasted in album)
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a man in uniform seated next to an unidentified woman. The photograph has been captioned as "Munitions - New Westminster 1917."
No. 1 Platoon R. S. G. Vancouver BC Sept. 1917
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1917
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 24.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the No. 1 Platoon, RSG, posed in full uniform outside the Vancouver armoury. Identified fifth from the left in the middle row is Claude Hill.
Peers family house
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1914 and 1917] (date of original), copied 1985
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.8 x 12.5 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of three young people seated outside of the Peers family house, Greyfriars, near Sperling Avenue. The man is in uniform. Identified by Edith Hopkins, left to right: Florence Hart, Bob Peers, and Kitty Peers (nee Hill).
Prince Rupert BC 1914
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1914
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 7.5 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photographic postcard of Captain George A. Grant and fellow soldiers at Prince Rupert on active service in the Canadian Militia. Captain Grant is second from the left. Mr. Buxton, who ran the Post Office on Kingsway in Burnaby, is believed to be pictured here.
Rowe and Vidal family portrait
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1915 and 1934]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hill family and Vidal family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 7.5 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph is a portrait of three women and two men identified from left to right as Dorothy Vidal, Arthur Rowe, Winnifred Rowe, Herbert Vidal and Louisa Vidal.
Seated man in a military uniform
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1914 and 1918]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.16 x 15.24 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an unidentified man in military uniform from World War One taken in a photographic studio. The man is seated on a chair, holding what appears to be a staff. On his collar and his cap, there is a badge which is not clearly visible, but appears to be a maple leaf.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.16 x 15.24 cm
- Material Details
- inscribed in pencil, verso, c. "870"
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an unidentified man in military uniform from World War One taken in a photographic studio. The man is seated on a chair, holding what appears to be a staff. On his collar and his cap, there is a badge which is not clearly visible, but appears to be a maple leaf.
- Subjects
- Occupations - Military Personnel
- Clothing - Military Uniforms
- Wars - World War, 1914-1918
- Accession Code
- HV983.42.118
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [between 1914 and 1918]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-11-21
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
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Seated man in a military uniform
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1914 and 1918]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia postcard
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an unidentified man in military uniform from World War One, taken in a photographic studio. The man is seated on a chair, holding a staff in his right hand. He is wearing a watch on his left wrist and a ring on the left pinkie. On his cap, there is a badge with a crown in the middle, …
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia postcard
- Material Details
- The photograph is printed on postcard paper
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an unidentified man in military uniform from World War One, taken in a photographic studio. The man is seated on a chair, holding a staff in his right hand. He is wearing a watch on his left wrist and a ring on the left pinkie. On his cap, there is a badge with a crown in the middle, and a motto written underneath. On his collar, there are brass pins in the shape of "C/2" arranged vertically.
- Subjects
- Occupations - Military Personnel
- Clothing - Military Uniforms
- Wars - World War, 1914-1918
- Accession Code
- HV983.42.119
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [between 1914 and 1918]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-11-21
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
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Six soliders with their rifles
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1914 and 1918]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of six unidentified soldiers with their rifles, at attention in front of a shelter building at a camp.
Three of the soldiers are kneeling on their right knees, and the other three are standing in formation behind them. They are wearing Stetson style hats. The acquisition record identifie…
Snipers firing over Glory Hole
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1914 and 1918]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hill family and Vidal family fonds
- Series
- Hill family and Vidal family photograph series
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 4 x 6 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 550-127
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2013-03
- Scope and Content
- Photograph shows three soldiers in a trench. Two of them are holding guns.
- Subjects
- Clothing - Military Uniforms
- Wars - World War, 1914-1918
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on note accompanying photograph ; Note in black pen on verso reads: "Snipers firing over 'Glory Hole' at about 1/2 mile / Sgt. Platt facing camera ..." ; Newspaper clipping on page photograph is mounted on reads: "Burnaby / Is Taken Prisoner - Mrs B R Hill of Burnaby Lake has received a cable from Mr Claude Hill, his brother, in England, stating that Minard Hill, who was reported as missing, is a prisoner of war in Germany and uninjured"
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