Stereographic view, 48th Highlanders – 1908
Pre-war photo stereographic image, maybe Tricentenary of Quebec, July, 1908. P1260 On side “Keystone View Company – Manufacturers Publishers” . On bottom right corner ” 16046 The 48th Highlanders of Toronto”
4 48th Officers and Band Master – maybe 1908
4 48th Officers and Band Master in front of bell tents, maybe Tricentenary of Quebec July 1908. LCol Michie, VD, LCol Currie, VD and Band Master, Captain John Slater,MBE, VD P1261
Pipe Major F. Beaton in front of a Bell tent
Major F. Beaton, Pipe Major for 19 years from 1898 to 1913. P1262
Winners of The Old Chum Tobacco Trophy-1892
5 Highlanders in Glengarries posing with trophy seated around the The Old Chum Tobacco Trophy, 1892. P1263
Tercentenary, Quebec – 21 to 24 July 1908
Companies of the 48th Highlanders formed up with white kit bags and wearing bed rolls with rifles, for Tercentenary of Quebec ceremonies July 1908. It was a huge military review, (over 13,000) soldiers. H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, later King George V, was to take the salute. The Toronto Brigade, (QOR, 10th Royals, and 48th […]
Bisley Team group picture-1913
1913 Canadian Bisley team picture on ship. Four 48th Highlanders were on the team: Piper McCloud, Pte. Emslie, Sgt. Hawkins, Pte Riddell. Sgt Hawkins won the King’s Prize for the best shot in the British Empire. [old accession no: P1265]
Marching down University Ave in columns – Pre WW2
Lt. Cameron leading No. 3 Coy. on parade down University Avenue. Captain Malone Officer Commanding, L/Cpl Crossley front row right on picture
Unit waiting to step off – early 1900s
Unit standing in column of route waiting to march off, in front of George J. Foy building on King St, early 1900s. Photographers stand on the back. P1267
Troops posing for picture on grass land
48th Highlanders dressed in Glengarry, White Shells and kilts on grassland. Possibly Niagara-on-the-Lake for training in summer. [prior accession No. P1290]
9 Troops on grass land
back row standing, front row sitting – casual pose. “Geo Thompson, Barrie Ontario” written on the back. P1269