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  • Hill, E.I.
    Hill, E.I.
    ImageText  Macleans, 15 Nov 1944     Gunner Everitt Ivan Hill enlisted with the Royal Canadian Artillery on 24 March 1941, training at Brantford, Petawawa, and Debert (N.S.). He proceeded overseas on 21 October 1941 and on D-Day went to France and through to Caen, Normandy where he paid the supreme sacrifice at Caen. He was buried …
    ImageText  Macleans, 15 Nov 1944   Gunner Everitt Ivan Hill enlisted with the Royal Canadian Artillery on 24 March 1941, training at Brantford, Petawawa, and Debert (N.S.). He proceeded overseas on 21 October 1941 and on …
    Kawartha Lakes Public Library
  • Presqu'ile Postcard 023
    Presqu'ile Postcard 023
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    Brighton Digital Archives
  • Venezia, Ponte di Rialto
    Venezia, Ponte di Rialto
    Image       The stone arch pedestrian bridge named the Ponte di Rialto was built in the 16th century to connect to the Rialto market on the east side. It is the oldest of four bridges that span the Grand Canal in Venice.
    Image     The stone arch pedestrian bridge named the Ponte di Rialto was built in the 16th century to connect to the Rialto market on the east side. It is the oldest …
    Oakville Public Library
  • The Town Hall and the Post Office in Milton
    The Town Hall and the Post Office in Milton
    Image       Picture used in the book "Memories of Milton" by Mel Robinson. SCAN ONLY
    Image     Picture used in the book "Memories of Milton" by Mel Robinson. SCAN ONLY
    Milton Historical Society
  • Canadian Army Service Corps mounted soldier 1919
    Canadian Army Service Corps mounted soldier 1919
    Image       Scottish-born trained gardener 42-year-old James Gallaher had emigrated to Canada a year before the outbreak of war to work for the Dominion Experimental Station in Kentville, Nova Scotia. He signed up for war duty in November 1914 serving with the 5th Cavalry Division Supply Column of the Canadian Army Service …
    Image     Scottish-born trained gardener 42-year-old James Gallaher had emigrated to Canada a year before the outbreak of war to work for the Dominion Experimental Station in Kentville, Nova Scotia. He signed …
    Oakville Public Library
  • Étretat – La Place et l'Hôtel de la Plage [Étretat – The Square and the Beach Hotel]
    Étretat – La Place et l'Hôtel de la Plage [Étretat – The Square and the Beach Hotel]
    Image       Étretat is a small seaside town flanked by dramatic chalk cliffs about 26 kilometres north of Le Havre on the Upper Normandy coast. It was the location of a British General Base Hospital for five years during World War I.
    Image     Étretat is a small seaside town flanked by dramatic chalk cliffs about 26 kilometres north of Le Havre on the Upper Normandy coast. It was the location of a British …
    Oakville Public Library
  • Étretat – La Villa Orphée
    Étretat – La Villa Orphée
    Image       The Villa Orphée in Étretat was built in 1858 by musician Jacques Offenbach as a summer retreat. During World War I it was used by the British as a 20-bed convalescent home for nurses. In 1833 gifted 14-year-old cellist Jacob Offenbach left his home in Cologne with his father and …
    Image     The Villa Orphée in Étretat was built in 1858 by musician Jacques Offenbach as a summer retreat. During World War I it was used by the British as a 20-bed …
    Oakville Public Library
  • Étretat – Le Travail des Filets [Mending the fishnets]
    Étretat – Le Travail des Filets [Mending the fishnets]
    Image       Étretat is a small seaside town flanked by dramatic chalk cliffs about 26 kilometres north of Le Havre on the Upper Normandy coast. It was the location of a British General Base Hospital for five years during World War I. Fishermen are mending their nets in front of several caloges. …
    Image     Étretat is a small seaside town flanked by dramatic chalk cliffs about 26 kilometres north of Le Havre on the Upper Normandy coast. It was the location of a British …
    Oakville Public Library
  • Étretat – Vue générale du Petit Val
    Étretat – Vue générale du Petit Val
    Image       Étretat is a small seaside town flanked by dramatic chalk cliffs about 26 kilometres north of Le Havre on the Upper Normandy coast. It was the location of a British General Base Hospital for five years during World War I.
    Image     Étretat is a small seaside town flanked by dramatic chalk cliffs about 26 kilometres north of Le Havre on the Upper Normandy coast. It was the location of a British …
    Oakville Public Library
  • Étretat – La Plage par un gros temps ca. 1900
    Étretat – La Plage par un gros temps ca. 1900
    Image       Étretat is a small seaside town flanked by dramatic chalk cliffs about 26 kilometres north of Le Havre on the Upper Normandy coast. It was the location of a British General Base Hospital for five years during World War I.
    Image     Étretat is a small seaside town flanked by dramatic chalk cliffs about 26 kilometres north of Le Havre on the Upper Normandy coast. It was the location of a British …
    Oakville Public Library
  • Jemappes – La Grand'Place
    Jemappes – La Grand'Place
    Image       Postcard mailed to Rev. R. B. Layton of St. Paul's Presbyterian Church in Kentville, Nova Scotia, from 23-year-old farmer Carl Manning Dickey in Belgium, ca. December 1916.
    Image     Postcard mailed to Rev. R. B. Layton of St. Paul's Presbyterian Church in Kentville, Nova Scotia, from 23-year-old farmer Carl Manning Dickey in Belgium, ca. December 1916.
    Oakville Public Library
  • Étretat – La Plage, vue prise de la Falaise d’Aval [The beach, view taken from the Aval Cliff]
    Étretat – La Plage, vue prise de la Falaise d’Aval [The beach, view taken from the Aval Cliff]
    Image       Étretat is a small seaside town flanked by dramatic chalk cliffs about 26 kilometres north of Le Havre on the Upper Normandy coast. It was the location of a British General Base Hospital for five years during World War I.
    Image     Étretat is a small seaside town flanked by dramatic chalk cliffs about 26 kilometres north of Le Havre on the Upper Normandy coast. It was the location of a British …
    Oakville Public Library
  • Étretat – Un Cabestan
    Étretat – Un Cabestan
    Image       A cabestan is a wooden winch used to manually haul a boat onto a beach. Two long wooden poles are inserted into holes in the vertical post. Groups of people push and pull the poles clockwise while another person winds the cable from the boat. To the right of the …
    Image     A cabestan is a wooden winch used to manually haul a boat onto a beach. Two long wooden poles are inserted into holes in the vertical post. Groups of people …
    Oakville Public Library
  • Étretat – L'Hôtel des Roches Blanches [White Rocks Hotel]
    Étretat – L'Hôtel des Roches Blanches [White Rocks Hotel]
    Image       Étretat is a small seaside town flanked by dramatic chalk cliffs about 26 kilometres north of Le Havre on the Upper Normandy coast. It was the location of a British General Base Hospital for five years during World War I. The seaside L’Hotel des Roches Blanches was converted to this …
    Image     Étretat is a small seaside town flanked by dramatic chalk cliffs about 26 kilometres north of Le Havre on the Upper Normandy coast. It was the location of a British …
    Oakville Public Library
  • Étretat – La Terrasse du Casino
    Étretat – La Terrasse du Casino
    Image       Étretat is a small seaside town flanked by dramatic chalk cliffs about 26 kilometres north of Le Havre on the Upper Normandy coast. It was the location of a British General Base Hospital for five years during World War I.
    Image     Étretat is a small seaside town flanked by dramatic chalk cliffs about 26 kilometres north of Le Havre on the Upper Normandy coast. It was the location of a British …
    Oakville Public Library
  • Robinson Bros. Store, Omagh, Ont.
    Robinson Bros. Store, Omagh, Ont.
    Image       Located at the intersection of Britannia and the 4th Line
    Image     Located at the intersection of Britannia and the 4th Line
    Milton Historical Society
  • Reverse of postcard Robinson Bros. Store, Omagh, Ont.
    Reverse of postcard Robinson Bros. Store, Omagh, Ont.
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    Milton Historical Society
  • Royal Military Hospital, Shorncliffe Camp
    Royal Military Hospital, Shorncliffe Camp
    Imagecomment       The Canadian Army Medical Corps operated its General Hospital No. 9 at Shorncliffe from Sept. 1917 to Dec. 1918. The General Hospital No. 11 operated there from Sept. 1917 to Sept. 1919.
    Imagecomment     The Canadian Army Medical Corps operated its General Hospital No. 9 at Shorncliffe from Sept. 1917 to Dec. 1918. The General Hospital No. 11 operated there from Sept. 1917 to …
    Oakville Public Library
  • Chepstow Castle (The West End)
    Chepstow Castle (The West End)
    Image       Chepstow Castle, located in Chepstow, Monmouthshire in Wales, overlooking the River Wye, is the oldest surviving stone fortification in Britain.
    Image     Chepstow Castle, located in Chepstow, Monmouthshire in Wales, overlooking the River Wye, is the oldest surviving stone fortification in Britain.
    Oakville Public Library
  • Koln auf Rh. (Cologne on Rhine)
    Koln auf Rh. (Cologne on Rhine)
    Image       The Cologne Cathedral, or "Hohe Domkirche St. Peter und Maria," is a Roman Catholic Gothic church in Cologne, Germany. Construction began in 1248 and finished over 600 years later in 1880. Today it is one of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites.
    Image     The Cologne Cathedral, or "Hohe Domkirche St. Peter und Maria," is a Roman Catholic Gothic church in Cologne, Germany. Construction began in 1248 and finished over 600 years later in …
    Oakville Public Library
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