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Machines, Material, Money Call For Workers: There is a factory in Toronto producing Bren guns at the rate of 97,500 a year
Machines, Material, Money Call For Workers: There is a factory in Toronto producing Bren guns at the rate of 97,500 a year

Machines, Material, Money Call For Workers: There is a factory in Toronto producing Bren guns at the rate of 97,500 a year

Date4/24/1941
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Original Toronto Star caption: Machines; Material; Money Call For Workers: There is a factory in Toronto producing Bren guns at the rate of 97;500 a year.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0019299F
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      On patrol duty along the Newfoundland coast with a Bren gun carrier, Canadian troops call at a fisherman's home
      Morant, Nicholas
      8/14/1943
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      13 Machine-guns seized in raid, Acting on a anonymous tip, police raided a vacant midtown Toron house and seized 13 machine-guns today. The weapons, a(...)
      Ross, Fred
      11/12/1969
      Seized Rifles: Deke McBrien of the Metro police firearm registration unit examines guns seized in a Scarborough raid last year, when police raised alarms over bank robbery rates
      Seized Rifles: Deke McBrien of the Metro police firearm registration unit examines guns seized in a Scarborough raid last year, when police raised alarms over bank robbery rates
      Bull, Ron
      7/26/1990
      Checking his army of military miniatures-and don't dare call them toy soldiers-Stehen George Leggett looks over some of the 2,000 soldiers, horses and guns he has constructed by hand with meticulous care over past 20 years
      Checking his army of military miniatures-and don't dare call them toy soldiers-Stehen George Leggett looks over some of the 2,000 soldiers, horses and guns he has constructed by hand with meticulous care over past 20 years
      Teskey, Frank
      4/23/1971
      Machine-guns are towed on boggans by the white-shrouded figures and, when needed, can be set up and in action like a flash. This quartet has taken cov(...)
      Machine-guns are towed on boggans by the white-shrouded figures and, when needed, can be set up and in action like a flash. This quartet has taken cov(...)
      Canada. Canadian Army
      3/1/1941
      Police Arsenal: More than 225 firearms, from machine guns to antique handguns, seized from Niagara police are displayed at yesterday's provincial probe of the force
      Police Arsenal: More than 225 firearms, from machine guns to antique handguns, seized from Niagara police are displayed at yesterday's provincial probe of the force
      Dutton, Don
      1/9/1989
      First girl to start work at the Inglis plant, 18 months ago, was Vera Rogers, above, who has worked all the machines in the Bern gun shop. But she is leaving soon to get married
      First girl to start work at the Inglis plant, 18 months ago, was Vera Rogers, above, who has worked all the machines in the Bern gun shop. But she is leaving soon to get married
      John Inglis and Company
      6/28/1941
      A call to battle stations to fire four turret guns was part of the activities yesterday for 49 Royal Canadian Sea Cadets who graduated after a six-wee(...)
      A call to battle stations to fire four turret guns was part of the activities yesterday for 49 Royal Canadian Sea Cadets who graduated after a six-wee(...)
      Combs, Erin
      8/22/1975
      Flanking two Bugs speedy carriers for Bren gun troops, a fighting ski patrol moves up through a wooded area to attack the enemy atop a hill in the dis(...)
      Flanking two Bugs speedy carriers for Bren gun troops, a fighting ski patrol moves up through a wooded area to attack the enemy atop a hill in the dis(...)
      Canada. Canadian Army
      1/22/1941
      Bren gun carriers manned by British soldiers and police are shown as they blocked the road
      Bren gun carriers manned by British soldiers and police are shown as they blocked the road
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      7/18/1947
      Bren Gun - Assembly Department
      Bren Gun - Assembly Department
      John Inglis and Company
      9/1/1941
      Bren Gun - Army Inspection Department
      Bren Gun - Army Inspection Department
      John Inglis and Company
      8/1/1941