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A photograph of a large group of people posing in front of a one-story stone building in a Beau…
Staff officers and Sergeants of the 75th Battalion, C.E.F.
A photograph of a large group of people posing in front of a one-story stone building in a Beaux-Arts style, with three sets of columns and windows. They are all wearing military hats and uniforms. The first row of people are sitting on the ground and the others are sitting in chairs or standing behind them.

Staff officers and Sergeants of the 75th Battalion, C.E.F.

Date Approximately 1915
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Written on verso: "75th C.E.F. poses in front of north main entrance of the Horticultural Bldg. Was formed in part from 9th Mississauga Overseas Cpy. Also called Mississauga Horse. Photo taken in the winter 1915 or spring 1916. Sun Sept 04 2004."
Subject
    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyNeighbourhoodExhibition
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Medium
    Black-and-white photographs
    DimensionsImage size: 24.1 cm x 19.1 cm (9 1/2 in. x 7 1/2 in.)
    Language
      ProvenanceGift of Norman Attikin.
      CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
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