Almaguin Highlands Digital Collections

Banner Welcoming Soldiers Back from World War Two, circa 1945

Description
Creator
Roger Simmons
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Black and white photograph of a banner above Younge Street in Burk's Falls. The banner pictured is to welcome soldiers back from World War Two.

There are also flags hung across the street. There is a parked truck on the left side with crates in the back of it. There is also a truck coming up the street.
Inscriptions
On the banner across Young Street 'WE ARE GLAD TO GREET YOU' is written. The caption along the bottom has 'The tow of Burk's Falls gets ready to greet boys returning from WWII. The picture is looking up Younge Street towards Ontario Street' written on it.
Publisher
Roger Simmons
Place of Publication
Burk's Falls
Date of Original
2003
Date Of Event
1945
Dimensions
Width: 611 px
Height: 380 px
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 611px
Image Height: 380px
Subject(s)
Local identifier
03-0054.jpg
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 45.6168 Longitude: -79.39965
Donor
Roger Simmons
Creative Commons licence
Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike [more details]
Copyright Statement
Protected by copyright: Uses other than research or private study require the permission of the rightsholder(s). Responsibility for obtaining permissions and for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Copyright Date
2003
Copyright Holder
Burk's Falls, Armour & Ryerson Union Public Library
Copyright Holder Contact Information
Burk's Falls, Armour & Ryerson Union Public Library
Box 620
39 Copeland Street
Burk's Falls
ON
P0A 1C0
Terms of Use
For Educational Purposes Only
Reproduction Notes
For Educational Purposes Only
Contact
Burk's Falls, Armour & Ryerson Union PL
Email:burksfallslibrary@gmail.com
Website:
Agency street/mail address:

Burk's Falls, Armour & Ryerson Union Public Library

Box 620, 39 Copeland Street

Burk's Falls, ON

P0A 1C0

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