A Valentine tank provided transportation for Col

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A Valentine tank provided transportation for Col

Date10/6/1941

Names

Canada. Canadian Army (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Unknown (photographer)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: A Valentine tank provided transportation for Col. and Mrs. R. Y. Eaton when they inspected Camp Borden training areas as guests of Majr. Gen. and Mrs. E. W. Sansom.

Subject

Tanks

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0002116F

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