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Lucy Anna Little fonds
Lucy Anna Little fonds
Shipyard workers leaving work
Shipyard workers leaving work
Part of the Naval Reserve leaving Victoria for England
Part of the Naval Reserve leaving Victoria for England
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
We will remember them
We will remember them
V.E. Day parade with members of Victoria Girls Drill Team
V.E. Day parade with members of Victoria Girls Drill Team
Collecting for the Red Cross
Collecting for the Red Cross
Spencer's Stores fonds
Spencer's Stores fonds
Rudolph A. Williams fonds
Rudolph A. Williams fonds
Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) ship "Princess Sophia" leaving Victoria with troops
Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) ship "Princess Sophia" leaving Victoria with troops
Crowd at Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) ticket office for the departure of the 11th CMR
Crowd at Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) ticket office for the departure of the 11th CMR
Crowd at Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) ticket office for the departure of the 11th CMR
Crowd at Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) ticket office for the departure of the 11th CMR
British and German field guns at Capitol Iron. The trophies of war were collected from various parks around Victoria and used as part of the war effort
British and German field guns at Capitol Iron. The trophies of war were collected from various parks around Victoria and used as part of the war effort
Soap sculpture made from fat collected during the war and processed at Work Point. Staff Sergeant F.B. MacDonald with 200 lb sculpture
Soap sculpture made from fat collected during the war and processed at Work Point. Staff Sergeant F.B. MacDonald with 200 lb sculpture
Looking east on Yates Street from Douglas Street.  Army recruiting Headquarters in the right foreground
Looking east on Yates Street from Douglas Street. Army recruiting Headquarters in the right foreground
Civil defence activities
Civil defence activities
Air raid preparedness training
Air raid preparedness training
War effort, mending and packing clothes for Britain
War effort, mending and packing clothes for Britain
War effort, kids collecting rags
War effort, kids collecting rags
Air raid preparedness, kids fitting gas masks
Air raid preparedness, kids fitting gas masks
Air raid preparedness, students fitting gas masks
Air raid preparedness, students fitting gas masks
War effort, girls knitting scarves
War effort, girls knitting scarves
War effort, bundles of rags
War effort, bundles of rags
War effort, making apple butter
War effort, making apple butter
War effort, collecting fabric
War effort, collecting fabric
War effort, collecting metal
War effort, collecting metal
War effort
War effort
War effort, Barbara Stanwick at a Victory bond promotion on View Street in support of the fourth Victory Loan
War effort, Barbara Stanwick at a Victory bond promotion on View Street in support of the fourth Victory Loan
War effort, girls collection for the Red Cross
War effort, girls collection for the Red Cross
Ship under construction
Ship under construction
Ship under construction at VMD on Dallas Road
Ship under construction at VMD on Dallas Road
YMCA Tea Car.  Mrs. Lionel Gibbs on right and Mrs. Robin Gurdon. During the Second World War, the mobile canteen, known as the "Tea Car", was introduced to supply food and drinks to troops, other war workers
YMCA Tea Car. Mrs. Lionel Gibbs on right and Mrs. Robin Gurdon. During the Second World War, the mobile canteen, known as the "Tea Car", was introduced to supply food and drinks to troops, other war workers
Welder George Taylor cutting up a German field howitzer at Capitol Iron.  The gun was captured at Bourlon Woods in Sept 1918
Welder George Taylor cutting up a German field howitzer at Capitol Iron. The gun was captured at Bourlon Woods in Sept 1918
Trophies of war.  Souvenirs from the Battle of Britain on display in the window of the 5th BC Coast Brigade recruiting office 914 Government Street
Trophies of war. Souvenirs from the Battle of Britain on display in the window of the 5th BC Coast Brigade recruiting office 914 Government Street
Field guns at Capitol Iron (trophies of war)
Field guns at Capitol Iron (trophies of war)
War effort, Bundles for Britain.  Netta Hunter, left and Edith Aaronson, right
War effort, Bundles for Britain. Netta Hunter, left and Edith Aaronson, right
War effort, poster contest winners
War effort, poster contest winners
War effort, Chinese backed Victory Loan drive
War effort, Chinese backed Victory Loan drive
World War I vets selling Victory Bonds at the "Dug Out", NE corner of Fort Street and Government Street
World War I vets selling Victory Bonds at the "Dug Out", NE corner of Fort Street and Government Street
Shipyard workers leaving work
Shipyard workers leaving work
Ship under construction at Esquimalt
Ship under construction at Esquimalt
Shipyard worker
Shipyard worker
Ship under construction
Ship under construction
Ship under construction
Ship under construction
Ship launching
Ship launching
Shipyard worker
Shipyard worker
Shipyard worker
Shipyard worker
Shipyard worker
Shipyard worker
Shipyard worker
Shipyard worker
Nurses in an air raid shelter
Nurses in an air raid shelter