The 31st BC Horse, at camp in Vernon
- E-00136
- Unità documentaria
- May 1914
The 31st BC Horse, at camp in Vernon
The 31st B.C. Horse, at camp in Vernon.
Three men in front of tent.
The 31st BC Horse, at camp in Vernon
The 31st BC Horse, at camp in Vernon
The 31st BC Horse, at camp in Vernon
Photo of unidentified soldier.
Houses on the left.
11th Canadian Mounted Rifles, Willows
Parte diErnest Crocker fonds
Photograph depicts the 11th Canadian Mounted Rifles (CMR) at Willows Camp training grounds. Photographer's box notes mention Hastings Park in Vancouver, however the buildings and landscape in the photograph are distinctly Willows Camp.
231st Battalion, Hastings Park
Parte diErnest Crocker fonds
Photograph depicts the 231st Battalion (Seaforth Highlanders) on the training grounds at Hastings Park in Vancouver, B.C. On horseback at the front of the battalion are Lieutenant-Colonel Francis Easton Leach and battalion Sergeant-Major J. A. Ewart. Vancouver Exhibition Buildings can be seen in the background.
Soldiers are inspected by Officers at Willows Camp
Parte diErnest Crocker fonds
Photograph depicts hundreds of soldiers from the 48th Battalion standing at attention during training at Willows Camp. Officers inspect the unit.
Soldiers of the 48th Battalion CEF at Willows Camp
Parte diErnest Crocker fonds
Photograph depicts groups of soldiers passing inspection as the Lieutenant-Colonel looks on. Members of the band can be seen in the background.
Soldiers of the 48th Battalion CEF at Willows Camp
Parte diErnest Crocker fonds
Photograph depicts soldiers standing in lines at Willows Camp, Victoria B.C. They hold their Ross Mk III (Mark 3) Rifles with attached bayonet.
Soldiers standing at attention, Work Point Barracks
Parte diErnest Crocker fonds
Photograph depicts soldiers at Work Point Barracks in Esquimalt, B.C. The regiment mascots (dogs) can be seen in the background.
Soldiers of the CASC pose at Work Point Barracks
Parte diErnest Crocker fonds
Photograph depicts a small group of soldiers posing at Work Point Barracks in Esquimalt, B.C. The commanding officer sits in the front row. He is distinguishable from his officer's uniform which features an open collar tunic with lapels and a shirt and tie. He wears laced field boots as opposed to the other ranking soldiers who wear ankle boots with puttees. His cap and lapel badges show he is part of the Canadian Army Service Corps.
Tents at Willows Military Camp
Parte diErnest Crocker fonds
Photograph depicts the rows of tents that were built to house troops at Willows Military Camp in Oak Bay, Victoria B.C. The masking tape on the glass plate helps the photographer crop the image when processing.
Parte diErnest Crocker fonds
Photograph depicts the encampment at Willows Military Camp in modern-day Oak Bay near Victoria B.C.
Soldiers cleaning their dishes
Parte diErnest Crocker fonds
Photograph depicts soldiers washing their dishes in metal tubs at Willows Military Camp near Victoria, B.C.
Soldiers of the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles
Parte diErnest Crocker fonds
Photograph depicts a group of soldiers from the Canadian Mounted Rifles follow drill commands from their commanding officer. The latter's hand rests on his Calvary Officer's sword. In the background, you can see the soldier's equipment piled against the stands.
Soldiers exercising at Willows Camp
Parte diErnest Crocker fonds
Photograph depicts soldiers performing various exercises as part of their routine training at Willows Camp in Victoria, B.C. The photograph is marked with tape to aid the photographer in cropping the image during processing.
Soldiers exercising at Willows Camp
Parte diErnest Crocker fonds
Photograph depicts soldiers performing various exercises as part of their routine training at Willows Camp in Victoria, B.C. The photograph is marked with tape to aid the photographer in cropping the image during processing.
Soldiers exercising at Willows Camp
Parte diErnest Crocker fonds
Photograph depicts soldiers performing various exercises as part of their routine training at Willows Camp in Victoria, B.C.
Parte diErnest Crocker fonds
Photograph depicts the Barracks at Willows Camp decorated for Christmas.
View of outskirts of military camp
Parte diErnest Crocker fonds
Photograph depicts a view of the soldier's accomodations at a military training camp taken from the edge of the encampment. While the photographer has not labeled this photograph, the camp in question appears to be Willows Camp.
Parte diErnest Crocker fonds
Photograph depicts two views down the rows of tents at Willows military camp.
Parte diErnest Crocker fonds
Photograph depicts a bird's-eye view of the food service facilities at Sidney Camp. The structures with the wooden roofs are covered outdoor tables and benches. The areas with the canvas tents are food preparation and serving areas. Further down are washing facilities, including showers. On the right-side of the frame are the canvas tents where soldiers were housed during their summer field training.
Parte diErnest Crocker fonds
Photograph depicts wooden buildings near the entrance of Willows Camp, Victoria B.C.
Governor General the Duke of Connaught conducting a military inspection tour in Vernon.
Governor General and others on horseback.
Vernon camp officers at the Price Ellison home
The 31st B.C. Horse, at camp in Vernon
Parte diErnest Crocker fonds
Photograph depicts a row of tents in the encampment at a military camp. While the photographer has not labeled this photograph, the camp in question appears to be Willows Camp.