Military Physical Instructors demonstrate Gymnastics on the saw horse.
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80th Anniversary Re-Union, Tattoo – Gymnastics demo -1971

Military Physical Instructors from Royal Military College demonstrate Gymnastics on the saw horse.

The 48th Highlanders held the Tattoo on consecutive nights to celebrate their 80th Anniversary with proceeds going to the Cancer Society. The Tattoo performed to packed audiences over 17000 each night. Performances included the Pipe Band and Military (Brass) band, competitions by soldiers over obstacles, weapon assembly races and guest performances by St Andrew’s College Cadets and cadets from Royal Military College.

(Prior accession No. P1995)

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1946 – 1999 Late 20th C.
Location of artifact
Binder 13, Research Room Shelf
Associated place
Toronto, Maple Leaf Gardens 1971
Associated event
48th Highlanders Tattoo, Maple Leaf Gardens May 1971

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