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Paris Cadets Welcoming Governor General Byng, April 9, 1922

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Creators

Unknown, Photographer

Smith, Donald A.

, Editor

Media Type

Image

Item Type

Photographs

Description

This photograph depicts a group of Paris Cadets waiting to welcome the train carrying Governor-General Baron Byng and his wife in their visit to Paris on April 9, 1922. At this time, most schoolboys were required to be a member of the cadets. The train station on Broadway Street East is visible to the extreme right.

This image was printed on the thirty-fifth page of photographs in At the Forks of the Grand: Volume II by D. A. Smith.

Inscriptions

Paris Cadets Welcoming Baron Byng.

(On original matting)

Awaiting the arrival of the gubernatorial train bearing the vice-regal couple, Baron and Lady Byng, April 9, 1922.

Date of Original

9 Apr. 1922

Dimensions

Width: 24.5 cm
Height: 18.5 cm

Subject(s)

Cadets
Children
Visits of state
Governors general
Paris, Ontario

Local identifier

1999.0248.01

Collection

D.A. Smith Photograph Collection

Language of Item

English

Geographic Coverage

Paris

Ontario, Canada

Latitude: 43.2 Longitude: -80.38333

Recommended Citation

Paris Cadets Welcoming Governor General Byng, April 9, 1922, D.A. Smith Photograph Collection, 1999.0248.01, Paris Museum and Historical Society

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