$65.00
Victoria British Columbia - WWI CEF Soldiers Walking to Ship April 20 1917 - Victoria Book & Stationery Co RPPC Postcard SP24
Real photo postcard (RPPC) showing a column of soldiers marching through a downtown Victoria, British Columbia street on April 20, 1917. Tram tracks are visible in the cobblestone road, and large multi-storey brick buildings line the background. Civilians, including a woman in a white hat, walk alongside the troops.
Scene Details:
- Soldiers in WWI-era uniforms carrying rifles, marching in formation
- Cobblestone street with visible tram tracks
- Large brick commercial buildings in background
- Civilian onlookers including women in period dress
- Handwritten date "April 20, 1917" on front
- Negative number P1077 visible lower left
- Publisher: Victoria Book & Stationery Co., Ltd., 1004 Government St., Victoria, B.C.
- "Made in Canada" divided back
Please zoom into and look closely at the front and back photos to view condition, and feel free to send me a message if you have any questions. Thank you, D