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  1. 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

    Rcrm2023.013.0008 (1)
  2. 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

    Rcrm2023.013.0009 (1)
  3. 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

    Rcrm2023.013.0010 (1)
  4. 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

    Rcrm2023.014.0004A obverse
  5. 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

    Rcrm2023.021.0006 Obverse
  6. 2023.022.0003 - Panoramic Photo

    Panoramic photograph of an evening performance at the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) grandstand. The photograph depicts the "Canadiana" show featuring various groups of performers standing on different levels of the vast stage. On the first level a spotlight is fixed on a young woman in a full skirt dancing, another group of dancers, several men wearing suits, and a monkey (?) with its handler. On the second level the "Canadettes,' a womens c...

    Record Type: Photo

    Rcrm2023.022.0003 (1)
  7. 2023.022.0005 - Kent Reg. Sgts. Mess Niagara Camp March 1946

    Posed group photograph of the Kent regiment in the Sergeant's Mess at the Niagara Camp in Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON. The officers are arranged in three rows, with the two back rows standing with hands at their side, while the front row sits with their arms and legs crossed. The owner of the photograph, WOII L.P. Nicks is (likely0 the man sitting 7th from the left in the front row. The Mess hall itself features a telephone booth on the left side of ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Rcrm2023.022.0005 (1)
  8. 2023.022.0006 - The Royal Canadian Regiment - 3rd Battalion Sergeants' Mess

    Posed group photograph of 3RCR officers in front of an exterior side wall of the Sergeants' Mess in Petawawa, ON. The group is arranged into three rows, with two rows standing at the back and one row sitting at the front with arms and legs crossed. The owner of the photograph, WOII L.P. Nicks, is pictured in the front row, sixth from the right.

    Record Type: Photo

    Rcrm2023.022.0006 (1)
  9. 2024.001.0003A-B - Group All Ranks at Windsor Castle 1900

    A: Photograph of a group of all ranks in the R.C.R taken on the east terrace of Windsor Castle in England, 1900. ~9 rows, all with uniforms and helmets, ~200 total soldiers, first row sitting on the ground, second sitting on a step, each row after standing on steps one after another. Top 2 rows split in the middle by a large pot containing flowers. Top half of the image is dominated by the stones and windows of Windsor Castle. 4 large visable win...

    Record Type: Photo

    Rcrm2024.001.0003a Obverse
  10. 2024.001.0004A-C - The Oliver Equipment

    Set of 3 black and white photos. Soldier in uniform standing in front of a brick wall, modeling the uniform and equipment worn during the South African War. Wearing puttees, cork/pith helmet covered by khaki with a badge on the left side, leather ankle boots and Oliver pattern equipment and possibly a .303 Lee-Enfield Mk. I rifle and hundred-round web bandoliers worn over the shoulder. A) Front: front view of soldier in uniform, holding rifle o...

    Record Type: Photo

    Rcrm2024.001.0004a Obverse
  11. 2024.001.0005 - Serj'ts Mess at Halifax to Bowser's

    Photo of the old-time annual seigh drive of the Sgt's Mess at Hallifax to Bowser's. 39 soldiers in winter wear, standing outside of a pub. 9 are seated with the foremost individual holding a shovel. 3 are seated above the front doors, 2 are raised above the rest on either side of the front doors. The remainder are in roughly two rows. There are numbers 1-17 written on the photograph that correspond to an inscribed list of names attached to the r...

    Record Type: Photo

    Rcrm2024.001.0005-front
  12. 2024.001.0006 - Three Soldiers On the Lawn

    Photo of an unidentified two-story building, with two deciduous trees, a gazebo, and a tennis net out front. Three soldiers are standing casually in the right fore-ground, with headress on, two are wearing swords in scabbards. Photo is mounted on a light brown mat board that does not appear to be contemporary to the photo. The reverse of the mat has a stamp reading "2G6"

    Record Type: Photo

    Rcrm2024.001.0006
  13. 2024.001.0007 - Wosely Barracks - Military School

    Photograph of Wolseley Barracks, Infantry School Building in London, Ontario. This photograph depicts the western facade of the section of the building facing Elizabeth Street. There are six soldiers posing at the central entrance to the building/parade sqaure. Five of them are wearing white Wolseley helmets. Three of the men are posed inside the archway, with two flanking the sides and one 1-2 metres down the laneway towards the street. Mounte...

    Record Type: Photo

    Rcrm2024.001.0007-front
  14. 2024.001.0008 - Compliments of No. 1 Regimental Depot, Royal Canadian Regiment

    Composite of 7 photos with hand-drawn artwork in the background. Artwork consists of 2 union-jacks + 2 maple leaves, and the words "Compliments of No.1 Regimental Depot London, Royal Canadian Regiment, Ont. 1905 1906" crafted in a shadowed font. The central photograph is of 15 soldiers, in 3 rows - 8 standing in the back, 5 seated in chairs in the center, 2 seated on the ground in the front, each with a trophy in front of them. All with headdress...

    Record Type: Photo

    Rcrm2024.001.0008-front
  15. 2024.001.0009 - RMC Graduation [?] Photograph

    14 Soldiers in two rows, 8 standing behind, 6 seated in front. 2 standing on each side holding flags, those seated in front with swords [officers]. Possibly a group graduation photograph from Royal Military College in Kingston, Ontario. Photo studio is embossed in bottom right corner; written on the back in green pencil and personalized stamp is: "Est of W.R. Farnsworth. 3479". Also written (cursive) in pencil is "Farnsworth 2022". Top left and ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Rcrm2024.001.0009-front
  16. 2024.001.0010 - Man on Horse

    One soldier sitting upright on a docked-tailed horse. The soldier is wearing a standard pillbox cap for an infantry battalion; this style was also in use by cadets in Royal Military College. His trousers are fitted and have a broad stripe down the side of the leg. He is wearing tall riding boots with spurs. On reverse, written in green crayon, and pencil,"From Estate / of Wm Farnsworth (3479)" "2022 - / & mat 50c" and "2081" is also written an...

    Record Type: Photo

    Rcrm2024.001.0010-front
  17. 2024.001.0011 - Parade Square, Wolseley Barracks

    Photograph of the parade square and inner facades of Wolseley Barracks in London, Ontario. The old boiler house is still standing at the south end of the courtyard. This system was replaced by boilers in the barracks basement in 1898. Mounted on tan mat board.

    Record Type: Photo

    Rcrm2024.001.0011-front
  18. 2024.003.0004 - Canadian Rifle Team, Bisley 1967

    Posed group photograph of the Canadian Rifle Team outside at Bisley Grounds, UK. The team took part in the 1967 shooting competition on behalf of Canada. The team is arranged in three rows with the back row stnaidng on an elevated surface, the middle row standing, and the front row sitting with arms and legs crossed. A list of the team members is printed onto the cardboard mat board.

    Record Type: Photo

    Rcrm2024.003.0004 (1)
  19. 2024.011.0008 - Group Photograph including Ian Patten

    Colour photograph of five men sitting and talking at a long table. Three of them are in service dress, while the remainder are wearing civilian clothing. Furthest from the left is Capt. (ret'd) Roy Goldik and furthest to the right is Capt. Ian Patten. In the background there are several empty tables.

    Record Type: Photo

    Rcrm2024.011.0008  (1)
  20. 2024.022.0012 - Bob Edwards

    A black and white full-body photo of Robert "Bob" John Edwards as a young man/teenager, before he joined the military. He is wearing a three piece suit and tie and standing in front of a banister with a plant in the background. The photo is mounted on a black piece of cardstock. The reverse of the photo has a small piece of white tape that reads "Bob Edwards," in blue pen. The image was found with a photograph of his brother, Samuel Edwards (202...

    Record Type: Photo

    Rcrm2024.022.0012 Obverse

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