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Army - Canada - Artillery - Tanks - 1950 - 1979

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Army - Canada - Artillery - Tanks - 1950 - 1979

Date7/1/1943

Names

Canada. Canadian Army (subject)

Richie, Robert Yarnall (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Army, Canada, Artillery, Tanks, 1950, 1979

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Medium

Photographs

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0002114F

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Army - Canada - Artillery - Tanks - 1950 - 1979

Army - Canada - Artillery - Tanks - 1950 - 1979

7/1/1943

Tank cars and oil storage tanks, Port Lands

Tank cars and oil storage tanks, Port Lands

192-?

One of Canada's fighting tanks, six tons of concentrated destructive power, tops a rise at Camp Borden as recruits put it through actual war paces. Th(...)

One of Canada's fighting tanks, six tons of concentrated destructive power, tops a rise at Camp Borden as recruits put it through actual war paces. Th(...)

10/7/1939

Image shows oil storage tanks by the lake.

Oil storage tanks, Keating Street, Port Lands. Toronto, Ont.

192-?

On the heels of the first wave of Allied troops who landed on the French Normandy coast came the tanks

On the heels of the first wave of Allied troops who landed on the French Normandy coast came the tanks

6/7/1944

Stirton, a Dunkirk survivor of the Royal Tank Corps, sits in the power-driven Canada's first army tank as it rolls from the assembly line of the C.P.R(...)

Stirton, a Dunkirk survivor of the Royal Tank Corps, sits in the power-driven Canada's first army tank as it rolls from the assembly line of the C.P.R(...)

5/31/1941

1. Team work, team training and team spirit that make a tank crew behave with a single mind. That's how the men of Canada's army at Camp Borden are ha(...)

1. Team work, team training and team spirit that make a tank crew behave with a single mind. That's how the men of Canada's army at Camp Borden are ha(...)

7/25/1942

One of worthington's fleet. Steam cleaning a six-ton tank with all the care that might be given an expensive limousine doesn't sound like army busines(...)

One of worthington's fleet. Steam cleaning a six-ton tank with all the care that might be given an expensive limousine doesn't sound like army busines(...)

10/8/1940

Explaining away a tank crash. A 24,000-ton Sherman tank of World War II vintage that had been on display at CNE accidentally gunned down a mail truck (...)

Explaining away a tank crash. A 24,000-ton Sherman tank of World War II vintage that had been on display at CNE accidentally gunned down a mail truck (...)

9/4/1974

D-Day veteran, this Canadian-built tank of the Sherbrooke Fusiliers was still in action at V-E-Day

D-Day veteran, this Canadian-built tank of the Sherbrooke Fusiliers was still in action at V-E-Day

6/22/1945

Bullets of light, not lead, stream from the muzzle of this tank gun in battle practice at Camp Borden

Bullets of light, not lead, stream from the muzzle of this tank gun in battle practice at Camp Borden

4/25/1941

Among the small airms included in platoon weapons is the Boys' anti-tank rifle, shown above, somewhat reminiscent of the old elephant gun. It fires a (...)

Among the small airms included in platoon weapons is the Boys' anti-tank rifle, shown above, somewhat reminiscent of the old elephant gun. It fires a (...)

8/9/1941