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2022.051.0001 - Portrait of Unidentified Man in Uniform
Photograph of a young soldier in service dress, World War One era. He is sitting in an ornate chair, holding a cane in front of him, against a plain background. The man is wearing a Royal Engineers Corps badge on his cap. He is also wearing a watch on his left wrist and a ring on his left ring finger. The photo was at the Evans Studio in London, Ontario. The photo mat is brown with darker brown accents.
Record Type: Photo
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2022.052.0006a-f - Photographs of Charles A. Fletcher
Several photographs of Charles A. Fletcher. 0006a depicts Charles sitting on a bench against a garden wall, the back states Charley in England 1941. 0006b is a blank postcard depicting a younger man standing in a field. 0006c depicts a group of soldiers standing outside of a white building. 0006d depicts three veterans standing beside a remembrance memorial for WWI and WWII. 0006e depicts a zoomed in photo of 0006d. 0006f depicts five veterans st...
Record Type: Photo
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2023.001.0004 - Camp of Instruction at Levis 1894 D Company
Outdoor group photo of the London ON unit of the RCRI during training at six week Instructional Camp at Levis. men are dressed in new regulation serg, each with a rifle. Some are wearing forage caps, most are wearing wedge caps. There are two dogs of different breeds in the photo.
Record Type: Photo
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2023.001.0005 - Presentation of Colours: The Royal Canadian Regiment
13 photos contained in a 11 page photo book depicting the Presentation of Colours on Thursday May 26th, 1932. The new colours were presented on the Regimental recreation grounds with B, C, and D Companies present. Front inside cover is inscribed reading: "Thursday 26th May 1932. London Ontario" and "(The Property of "D" Coy. The Royal Canadian Regiment)." Lower back cover has an inscription that reads: "printed and arranged by A.A Gleason-Lond...
Record Type: Photo
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2023.001.0006 - 50th Anniversary Album
Photo album containing 16 images depicting the RCR celebrating their 50th anniversary. A caption is printed on each photo identifying it by the event it was associated with. The 50th Anniversary occured from 8-11 September 1933 and included a trooping of the Regimental Colour, garden party, field day, football meet, and boxing tournament.
Record Type: Photo
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2023.003.0001 - Royal Canadian Engineers, Wolseley Barracks, London, Ont.
Photograph of Royal Canadian Engineers, Wolseley Barracks, London, Ontario Group photograph of 19 men arranged in 4 rows outside Wolseley Barracks. Photograph is mounted on black mat with gold lettering above and below. Above is the title of the image; below is a list of the photographed individuals. Top Row--Corpl. Clark, Spr. Hurst, Spr. Fullerton, Spr. Lander, Lee. Corpl. Large 2nd--Corpl. Melmer, Spr. Reader, Spr. Holt, Corpl. Baker 3rd...
Record Type: Photo
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2023.011.0001 - 16 Platoon D CO CEF Group Photo
Group photograph of 16th Platoon D Company 33rd Battalion of the CEF. The platoon photo is comprised of 45 individuals, arranged in 4 rows, with the first front row (11 people) sitting cross legged, the second row (13 people) sitting, the third row (8 people) standing, and last row (13 people) standing on raised level at the back. The first soldier in the 3rd row is Herbert Reynolds "Roy" Jackson, who enlisted in London Ont. on 11 January 1915. J...
Record Type: Photo
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2023.011.0002 - Group Photo on Western Fairgrounds
Group photograph of 14 soldiers in uniform, likely from 33rd Battalion CEF, possibly Platoon No. 16 or D Company. The photo was taken at the Western Fair entrance on Dundas St, as indicated by an inscription on the back. An arrow drawn in blue pen indicates that Herbert Reynolds "Roy" Jackson is the third soldier from the left. The soldiers aren't arranged in any particular formation. In the background, there is a building with wooden siding and ...
Record Type: Photo
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2023.013.0008 - The Royals 1979-1980 Hockey Team
Group photograph of the 1979-1980 Royals hockey team in a white plastic frame. The players are dressed in hockey equipment including skates and blue and yellow "Royals" jerseys. The coaches are Desjardins, Aitchison, and one other unnamed man, and are all dressed in khaki suit jackets with varying dress shirts and ties. Below the photograph, a blue and white label reads,"To: Maj. W.J Aitchison Our appreciation and gratitude THE ROYALS 1979-1980."...
Record Type: Photo
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2023.013.0009 - RCR 100th Anniversary Group Photo
Group photograph at a mess dinner commemorating the 100th anniversary of the RCR in 1983. Col. The group is arranged in 4 rows and a taxidermied sheep's head sits at the centre of the front row. Joe Aitchison is seated in the centre of the front row, likely indicating that this group is 2RCR, which Col. Aitchison commanded from 1983-1985. The group is in mess dress and the photo was taken before dinner inside the Saint Andrews Barracks Officers' ...
Record Type: Photo
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2023.013.0010 - Royal Portrait, Queen Elizabeth II & Prince Philip
Portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II and HRH Prince Philip. Queen Elizabeth II is pictured smiling seated in a gold coloured chair with red cushions. She is wearing a light blue dress, the George VI sapphire necklace, earrings and bracelet set, and The Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara. On her left shoulder, Her Majesty is wearing the Order of Canada and the Order of Military Merit awards. To her left, HRH Prince Philip is also smiling and st...
Record Type: Photo
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2023.014.0004A-B - Pachino Day Lunch
Two copies of a posed group photograph of serving and retired RCR members celebrating various regimental days at the Ottawa Army Mess.
Record Type: Photo
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2023.021.0006 - Portrait of Walter A. Bennett
Black and white studio portrait with printed decorative frame/border. Subject of photo is Walter Alvin Bennett, RCR. He is wearing his uniform, including cap with 8-pointed star cap badge and beaver collar badges of The Royal Canadian Regiment. Border on photograph resembles an ornate frame with a maple leaf and crown at the top with rippling banner/flag design along the vertical sides. Wooden oval frame has been painted with gold paint. Dama...
Record Type: Photo
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