Soldiers of the 116th (Ontario County) Battalion marching along Dundas Street, 1916
Description
- Creator
- Unknown, Photographer
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- A black and white photograph of a number of soldiers in uniform from the 116th Battalion marching east along Dundas Street. The soldiers marched along Dundas Street following a flag raising ceremony which took place at the Armouries on Dundas Street East. A number of onlookers are watching the soldiers. In the background are stores on the north side of Dundas Street from Byron Street to Brock Street. The signs that can be read on stores include: "Mathison Bakery" (above this sign is a "Drink Coca Cola" sign); further to the right of the photo a sign reads "E.R. Blow S. Cranton Coal"; and to the right of this sign is another sign that reads "Canadian Pacific Ticket Office".
- Date of Original
- March 3, 1916
- Dimensions
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Width: 6 cm
Height: 10 cm
- Image Dimensions
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Image Width: 6cm
Image Height: 10cm
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 29-002-006
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.88342 Longitude: -78.93287
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- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian copyright law. No restrictions on use.
- Reproduction Notes
- Scanned from a copy negative.
- Contact
- Whitby Public LibraryEmail:archives@whitbylibrary.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:405 Dundas Street West, Whitby, Ontario L1N 6A1
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