Portrait - Mÿnie, Liberation of North West Europe

Photograph

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Royal Montreal Regiment Museum

Name/Title

Portrait - Mÿnie, Liberation of North West Europe

Entry/Object ID

2025x.03.20

Description

Coloured portrait of Mÿnie, a young woman who befriended a Canadian soldier on May 5, 1945. Mÿnie sat in his jeep with him and he gave her his 'Pledge of Victory' crucifix as a good luck charm.

Photograph Details

Subject

Mÿnie

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

Woerden

Country

Netherlands

Continent

Europe

Made/Created

Date made

1941

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Photograph, Color

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects