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night, floodlights on the national war memorial, unveiled last summer by the King, reveal the austere beauty of snow - covered granite and bronze
night, floodlights on the national war memorial, unveiled last summer by the King, reveal the austere beauty of snow - covered granite and bronze

night, floodlights on the national war memorial, unveiled last summer by the King, reveal the austere beauty of snow - covered granite and bronze

Date2/3/1940
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  • night, floodlights on the national war memorial, unveiled last summer by the King, reveal the austere beauty of snow - covered granite and bronze
  • night; floodlights on the national war memorial; unveiled last summer by the King; reveal the austere beauty of snow - covered granite and bronze
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Original Toronto Star caption: night; floodlights on the national war memorial; unveiled last summer by the King; reveal the austere beauty of snow - covered granite and bronze
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0107411F
Bronze Brigade- Up tips the camera to get an effective angle-shot of Canada's new war memorial at Ottawa, the sun glinting on its impressive figures
Bronze Brigade- Up tips the camera to get an effective angle-shot of Canada's new war memorial at Ottawa, the sun glinting on its impressive figures
Toronto Star (Firm)
1/26/1939
A stone cenotaph, a young man dressed in a toga and leaning on a shoulder-high sword gazes into…
Impressive war memorial at Galt, Ontario
Law Studio
Approximately 1930
Unveiling of memorial tablets by General His Excellency, Sir Julian Hedworth George, Baron Byng of Vimy and dedication of Memorial Hall
Unveiling of memorial tablets by General His Excellency, Sir Julian Hedworth George, Baron Byng of Vimy and dedication of Memorial Hall
George, Julius Hedworth, Governor-General of Canada
1921
Vimy Ridge Memorial. An aerial view showing early arrivals at the Vimy Memorial, which the King will unveil this afternoon
Vimy Ridge Memorial. An aerial view showing early arrivals at the Vimy Memorial, which the King will unveil this afternoon
International Graphic Press, Inc.
7/26/1936
Sailors reviewed before memorial--With the huge pylons of Canada's great memorial at Vimy towering in the background
Sailors reviewed before memorial--With the huge pylons of Canada's great memorial at Vimy towering in the background
Toronto Star (Firm)
8/5/1936
Two, dark wood pillars with dates carved at top. Pillar left reads, 1914; pillar right reads, …
War memorial, Jarvis Collegiate; interior; Jarvis Street, southeast corner of Wellesley Street East, Toronto, Ontario
Toronto Star (Firm)
11/13/1928
War memorial. Brighton, Ontario
War memorial. Brighton, Ontario
Toronto Star (Firm)
9/19/1927
Memorial plaque dedicated to the men of the 43rd Battery, Canadian Field Artillery, who fell in the First World War
Memorial plaque dedicated to the men of the 43rd Battery, Canadian Field Artillery, who fell in the First World War
Canada. Canadian Army. Canadian Field Artillery. Battery, 43rd
1919?
The dignified war memorial cross at Cobourg, Ontario
The dignified war memorial cross at Cobourg, Ontario
Toronto Star (Firm)
8/22/1925
War Memorial, Harbord Collegiate, Harbord St
War Memorial, Harbord Collegiate, Harbord St
Hammond, M. O.‏ ‎(Melvin Ormond),‏ ‎1876-1934‏
1921 circa
Memorial cross erected by Cobourg, Ontario, to her sons who fell in the Great War
Memorial cross erected by Cobourg, Ontario, to her sons who fell in the Great War
Toronto Star (Firm)
9/9/1927
Vimy Ridge Memorial, designed by Walter Allward
Vimy Ridge Memorial, designed by Walter Allward
Allward, Walter Seymour, 1876-1955
7/25/1936