Dionne Quintuplets at North Bay Airport

Name/Title

Dionne Quintuplets at North Bay Airport

Entry/Object ID

020.01.67a-e

Archive Items Details

Description

Photos with R.C.A.F. stamp on back taken of the Dionne Quintuplets with airport manager Lorne Hicks and Kittyhawk fighter planes. The Dionne Quintuplets were likely on a Victory Bond drive at the time to raise money to help Canada's fight in the war. Two of the Quintuplets were wearing air force style uniforms with wings on their shoulders while the others are wearing army style uniforms. a) Dionne Quints at the North Bay Airport with Airport Manager Lorne Hicks. They are standing on the roof of the original terminal. b) Lorne Hicks taking the Dionne Quints on a tour of the Airport, 1944. Photograph taken by RCAF photographer. c-e) Photos of the Dionne Quints with a P-40 Kittyhawk fighter plane. Photo D shows another P-40 Kittyhawk in the background.

Creator

R.C.A.F. photo

Dimensions

Height

10 cm

Width

13 cm