Photographic Postcard: Presentation of the Colours '77TH'
Entry/Object ID
P1656
Description
One black and white photograph of two rows of soldiers on the grass in front of Parliament Buildings with guns on their shoulders. Officers in the foreground. Below photograph: " No. 3. / Copyright Photograph by J. Woodland Fullwood, Norwood, London (Eng.) / PRESENTATION OF THE COLOURS TO THE 77TH OVERSEAS / BATTALION C.E.F., OTTAWA, JUNE 8TH, 1916. / The '77th' parading before General Sir Sam Hughes and Staff on Parliament Hill the day the Colours were presented to the Battalion." On back:
" POSTCARD / This space for communication / The address to be written here". The number written on the top proper right left corner is illegible.
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Postcard, Picture
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Postcard
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Writing Media
Nomenclature Class
Written Communication T&E
Nomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication
Search Terms
Gelatin Silver, Gelatin Silver, Communication Artifacts
Legacy Lexicon
Object Name
Photographic postcard, Written Communication T&E, Postcard
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Notes
Below photo: " No. 3. / Copyright Photo by J. Woodland Fullwood, Norwood, London (Eng.) / PRESENTATION OF THE COLOURS TO THE 77TH OVERSEAS / BATTALION C.E.F., OTTAWA, JUNE 8TH, 1916. / The '77th' parading before General Sir Sam Hughes and Staff on Parliament Hill the day the Colours were presented to the Battalion." On back: " POST CARD / This space for communication / The address to be written here". Number written on top proper right left corner is illegible.