Collection search - Training Camps in Canada and England [graphic material]

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Training Camps in Canada and England [graphic material]

Hierarchical level:

Sub-sub-series

Date:

[1914-1917].

Reference:

R611-471-6-E, RG150, RG9-III

Type of material:

Photographs

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

4542654

Context of this record:

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Ministry of the Overseas Military Forces of Canada fonds

Canadian War Records Office

Department of Militia and Defence supplementary photograph collections

Training Camps in Canada and England
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Sub-sub-series includes:

223 lower level description(s)
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Date(s):

[1914-1917].

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

559 photographs : b&w

Language of material:

English

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Photographs depict construction, buildings, and activities at training camps during the First World War. The camps are primarily in Canada, with some in England. One packet of photographs includes aerial views of Canadian camps. The majority of photos relate to Royal Flying Corps camps set up in Canada to train pilots and aircrew. Other images show army training in camps in Canada and on Salisbury Plain, England.

Provenance:

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Canada. Dept. of National Defence

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Custodial history:

This material was sought out by military authorities to supplement the Canadian War Records Office's photographic record of the war and was added to the Department of Militia and Defence's collection during the inter-war era. The material remained with the Department of National Defence until transferred to the Public Archives in 1963.

Source:

Government

Related control no.:

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2006-00712-2

Former archival reference no.:

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RG150
RG9-III

Other accession no.:

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1964-114 NPC
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Graphic (photo)

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R112]

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29;

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38;

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48;

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Box [CANADA. DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENCE 1964-114] 79--80

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