Postcard showing soldiers marching off to war on East Main Street, c. 1915
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Title
Postcard showing soldiers marching off to war on East Main Street, c. 1915
Subject
Soldiers and crowd
Description
Postcard showing soldiers marching off to war on East Main Street, c. 1915.
The text on the back reads: "Hundreds of local soldiers marching off to war, 1915. Photo taken from the roof of Ross Stores of soldiers marching up East Main Street. Scores of Wellanders are lining the street to bid them farewell. In the background you see the hose tower of the Firehall and the County Courthouse."
This is postcard 10 of 13 from "Welland's 150th anniversary postcard collection, 1858-2008."
The text on the back reads: "Hundreds of local soldiers marching off to war, 1915. Photo taken from the roof of Ross Stores of soldiers marching up East Main Street. Scores of Wellanders are lining the street to bid them farewell. In the background you see the hose tower of the Firehall and the County Courthouse."
This is postcard 10 of 13 from "Welland's 150th anniversary postcard collection, 1858-2008."
Creator
Unknown
Source
Welland Public Library Rare Books
Publisher
150th Anniversary Heritage Committee
Date
c. 1915
Rights
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Format
Black and white photographic postcard
Type
Still image
Identifier
LHC-RARE 971.338 Wel - "Welland's 150th anniversary postcard collection, 1858-2008"
Coverage
Welland
Files
Collection
Citation
Unknown, “Postcard showing soldiers marching off to war on East Main Street, c. 1915,” Welland Public Library Local History, accessed November 21, 2024, https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/items/show/10495.