Portrait - J.W. Jack Barber

Photograph

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Royal Montreal Regiment Museum

Name/Title

Portrait - J.W. "Jack" Barber

Entry/Object ID

2016x.50.166

Description

Band member, Jack Barber, is posing with a snare drum in his left hand.

Photograph Details

Subject Person or Organization

Barber, John William

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

Windsor Mills

State/Province

Quebec

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

Made/Created

Date made

1938

Research Notes

Notes

A snare drum or side drum is a percussion instrument that produces a sharp staccato sound when the head is struck with a drum stick, due to the use of a series of stiff wires held under tension against the lower skin.