1951 Trooping the Colour – 1951
Crowd view of 48th Highlanders of Canada going past reviewing stand at Trooping the Colour at Varsity Arena, 1951. Governor General Viscount Alexander is taking the Salute. The event was the Diamond Anniversary of the Regiment marking its founding in 1891. Troops are in White Shell and officers in Blue Patrols. Static in the center […]
1951 Trooping the Colour – 1951
The massed band (Pipes and Drums and Military Band) marches past stands at the Trooping of The Colour in 1951 at Varsity Stadium. The ceremony marked the Diamond Anniversary of the 48th Highlanders since their founding in 1891. The Governor General of Canada, Viscount Alexander, took the Salute. [Prior accession Number: P1506]
1951 Trooping the Colour – 1951
The massed band (Pipes and Drums, Military Band) marches on in front of Troops at Trooping of The Colour, Varsity Stadium, Toronto 1951. The ceremony was the Diamond Anniversary of the 48th Highlanders of Canada since its founding in 1891. Governor General Viscount Alexander took the Salute. [Prior accession No. P1507]
1951 Trooping the Colour – 1951
Pipes and Drums march back at Trooping of Colour at Varsity Stadium 1951. The ceremony marked the Diamond Anniversary of the founding of the 48th Highlanders of Canada in 1891. P1508
1951 Trooping the Colour – 26 May 1951
Troops march on to parade. Colour Party is Maj. G. Fraser, Capt. J.J. Douglas, CSM S. Montgomery, CQMS W. Trent and Sgt. L. Stevens. Trooping of the Colour, 26 May 1951 at Varsity Arena. P1499
1951 Trooping the Colour – 26 May 1951
The King’s Colour marched on parade for Trooping of the Colour, 26 May 1951. THe Colours are paraded past every member of the Regiment, ensuring their recognition of their Colour. This practice is historic, to the period in which the Colours were carried on the active battlefield in the centre front of the troops as […]
1951 Trooping the Colour – 26 May 1951
Officers march on for Trooping of the Colour, 26 May 1951 at Varsity Stadium. Officers are Maj. G. Fraser, Capt. J.I. Douglas and future Commanding Officer, LCol John Lowndes, dressed in blue patrols. P1501
Ten Highlanders next to truck – 1940s
Ten troops next to a truck, probably in England early 1940 during a training exercise. Some of the troops were Docherty, CQMS Milton, CQMS MacDonald, Charlie?, Kerr, George Taylor, Wally? MacCallum and Pat Courrier. P1495
Four troops one piper – WW2
Rosy Elson, Snapper Williams, Joel Clark, Bob Blyth and Jack Beatty out side a building, WW2? P1497
1951 Trooping the Colour – 26 May 1951
LCol M. E. George, Commanding Officer, and The Governor General of Canada, Viscount Alexander inspect the first rank of the 48th Highlanders of Canada during the Trooping of the Colour on 26 May 1951, during the Units Diamond Jubilee Reunion at Varsity Stadium. [Prior accession No. P1498]