Almaguin Highlands Digital Collections

Children Line the Street to Welcome Soldiers Home from World War Two, Burk's Falls, circa 1945

Description
Creator
Roger Simmons
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Black and white photograph of a street lined with school aged children. These people have gathered to welcome home the soldiers from World War Two. They are standing in front of the Burk's Falls Post Office.
Inscriptions
.At the bottom of the picture the caption reads 'The school children of Burk's Falls stand in front of the Post Office to welcome home the soldiers of WWII. Notice the Union Jack flags, as Canada would not create our own flag until the 60's.'
Publisher
Roger Simmons
Place of Publication
Burk's Falls
Date of Original
2003
Date Of Event
1945
Dimensions
Width: 596 px
Height: 407 px
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 596px
Image Height: 407px
Subject(s)
Local identifier
03-0057.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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