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Shot, shell and shrapnel : Tommy in the trenches
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Shot, shell and shrapnel : Tommy in the trenches

Dateapproximately 1918
Names
(author)
FormatEphemera
Subject
    Medium
    Pamphlets
    Dimensions[7] p. ; 14.5 x 8.5 cm
    Language
      CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object Number1914-1918-SHOT-VS
      Shrapnel's Great-Grandson, A. B. Shrapnel Webber, of Orillia, great-grandson of Henry Shrapnel, inventor of the shrapnel shell. He is wearing the scar(...)
      Shrapnel's Great-Grandson, A. B. Shrapnel Webber, of Orillia, great-grandson of Henry Shrapnel, inventor of the shrapnel shell. He is wearing the scar(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      3/20/1942
      Old soldiers will hardly recognize the trenches which pit Vimy Ridge
      Old soldiers will hardly recognize the trenches which pit Vimy Ridge
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      7/25/1936
      Trench-wrecker--Squatting toad-like in its casemate at Vimy, this grim dispatcher of death lobbed its projectiles across no-man's-land to blow trenches flat
      Trench-wrecker--Squatting toad-like in its casemate at Vimy, this grim dispatcher of death lobbed its projectiles across no-man's-land to blow trenches flat
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      7/15/1936
      In the Trenches
      In the Trenches
      Loek, Dick
      8/9/1991
      Dawn deep in middle trenches [Incomplete]
      Dawn deep in middle trenches [Incomplete]
      Boyd, John
      2/18/1916
      In the Trenches
      In the Trenches
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      3/31/1982
      A smokescreen keeps the young volunteer reservists in the trenches from seeing the approach of the 'enemy' in attacks that are as realistic as possible
      A smokescreen keeps the young volunteer reservists in the trenches from seeing the approach of the 'enemy' in attacks that are as realistic as possible
      Canada. Canadian Army
      8/24/1984
      Shot and shell for the temperance conflict. With an introd. by E.H. Dewart
      Shot and shell for the temperance conflict. With an introd. by E.H. Dewart
      Rogers, D. (David), 1855-1939
      1884
      Mrs. V. Coole presents shell to col. Smith, Ajax. Sept. 11- Several thousand shell-fillers from the Ajax plant saw the 25 millionth shell to roll off (...)
      Mrs. V. Coole presents shell to col. Smith, Ajax. Sept. 11- Several thousand shell-fillers from the Ajax plant saw the 25 millionth shell to roll off (...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      9/14/1944
      One live shell left. The teller's gun examined after the shooting duel, had only one live shell in the chamber and only one spent shell was found in t(...)
      One live shell left. The teller's gun examined after the shooting duel, had only one live shell in the chamber and only one spent shell was found in t(...)
      Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
      8/16/1940
      Women learn to fill the shells for their soldiers, Wives, mothers and grandmothers of active service men are wartime schoolgirls at classes in shell-f(...)
      Women learn to fill the shells for their soldiers, Wives, mothers and grandmothers of active service men are wartime schoolgirls at classes in shell-f(...)
      Rutherford, George
      4/7/1943
      War worker Jane Cox holds a carton of finished paper components for shells, ready to be shipped to a shell Plant
      War worker Jane Cox holds a carton of finished paper components for shells, ready to be shipped to a shell Plant
      James, Norman
      3/16/1944