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OBJECT TYPE: positive/print/b&w/portrait, group/framed
DATE: 1918
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1966.1008.001

MANUFACTURER: Panoramic Camera Co.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: 897
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: paper phtotograph; wooden frame; cardboard backing; steel nails & hanging hardware

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 121.1 cm
Width: 27.3 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: 3.0 cm
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Archives
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: PANORAMIC
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Toronto

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: photograph dated Nov. 26, 1918
Canada: Canada provided recruiting & training facilities for the RFC & RAF during WWI; can be seen as precurser of BCATP in WWII
Function: display
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: caption at centre near bottom edge reads: "ENGINE REPAIR PARK, ROYAL AIR FORCE, TORONTO, NOV. 26TH 1918/MAJOR S.C. PARR, O.C."; lettering hand written in ink at lower right reads: "Photo No897, by: PANORAMIC CAMERA Co./239 VICTORIA ST. TORONTO"
Missing: N/A
Finish: b + w photograph; white captions; dark brown frame
Decoration: image shows group of RAF personnel (battalion strength?) posing in 5 rows for photograph in front of government or university building; airplane engine & propeller displayed at either side; propeller on ground at centre in front of officers

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