Collection search - Casualty Clearing Station. Canadian wounded about leave for Blighty on the "Princess Christian". October, 1916

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Casualty Clearing Station. Canadian wounded about leave for Blighty on the "Princess Christian". October, 1916

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Date:

Oct., 1916.

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Box number: 83, 7434

Item no. (creator):

O-916

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Photographs

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3395807

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Ministry of the Overseas Military Forces of Canada fonds

Canadian War Records Office

Canadian War Records Office photographic collection

"O" prefix

Casualty Clearing Station. Canadian wounded about leave for Blighty on the "Princess Christian". October, 1916
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Date(s):

Oct., 1916.

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Extent:

1 photograph

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The Princess Christian Hospital Train was a modern medical evacuation train built by funds raised by Princess Christian in 1915. One of its coaches had been paid for by the Canadian Red Cross. The train could carry more than 400 patients, usually to French ports to then be transferred by ship to England ("Blighty").

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Photographer: Castle, William Ivor, 1877-1947
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World War, 1914-1918 Canada

Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 Canada
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Government

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1964-114 NPC
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Graphic (photo)

[Consultation90 Open]
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Box [CANADA. DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENCE 1964-114]

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83;

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7434;

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Copy negative [1964-114 NPC] PA-000816

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Credit: Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/
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Copyright: Expired

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