Photograph depicts a company from the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles in front of the wooden buildings at Willows Camp. Seated in the front of the group is future officer commanding, Lieutenant-Colonel John Cecil Latham Bott.
Photograph depicts three high ranking generals of the Canadian army at Government House, Victoria, B.C. Other persons in the photograph are unidentified.
Photograph depicts lines of men dressed in naval uniforms carrying Lee-Enfields rifles. They are either Navy cadets or volunteers, though their unit or affiliation was not specified by the photographer.
Photograph depicts soldiers from the British Columbia Horse marching in Victoria. Troops from the B.C. Horse were trained as cavalry, however once transferred to other units they were sent abroad as infantry soldiers. In this photo the soldiers are wearing leather bandoliers (common with cavalry soldiers).
Photograph depicts soldiers from the 48th Battalion aboard trains in Vancouver. A number of banners hanging from the side of train indicate different sections of the battalion. This includes: pioneers, band, staff, stretcher bearers, and transport. Someone has graffitied one of the tanks under the train with "We are not gas".
Photograph depicts a group of soldiers from the 48th Battalion at the CPR train station in Vancouver. Here, they await boarding next to piles of supplies including the No. 2 Stretcher Bearer's section supplies box, canteen supplies and the Signaller's section supplies box.
Photograph depicts the 54th Kootenay Battalion at Vernon camp. At the head of the group on horseback is commanding officer Lieutenant-Colonel Arnold Henry Grant Kemball.
Photograph depicts a soldier in uniform standing outside his tent at Vernon Camp. His battalion and/or regiment is unknown. Near him are piles of blankets and mess tins.
Photograph depicts soldiers from the British Columbia Horse marching in Victoria. Troops from the B.C. Horse were trained as cavalry, however once transferred to other units they were sent abroad as infantry soldiers. In this photo the soldiers are wearing leather bandoliers (common with cavalry soldiers) and carry their rifles on their sides.
Photograph depicts a soldier running at the finish line on the training grounds of Willows Camp. Box notes left by the photographer suggest the soldiers pictured in this photograph were part of the British Columbia Horse and later the Canadian Mounted Rifles.
Photograph depicts a group of soldiers participating in a game of tug of war at Willows Camp. Other soldiers and Navy sailors watch from the sidelines. Taken at Willows Camp.
Photograph depicts soldiers from the 48th Battalion aboard trains in Vancouver. The banners hanging from the railcar indicate the group in this photo belong to No. 5 Platoon. A few officers discuss plans in front of the train.