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10d Jacques-Cartier Riss 1855 - public domain postal stamp scan

10d Jacques-Cartier Riss 1855 - public domain postal stamp scan

Français : Timbre poste de la province du Canada Public domain photograph of 19th century postal stamp, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

3p Castor Fleming 1851 - public domain postal stamp scan

3p Castor Fleming 1851 - public domain postal stamp scan

Français : Timbre poste de la province du Canada de 3 pence de 1851

6d Prince-Albert Drummond 1851

6d Prince-Albert Drummond 1851

Français : Timbre poste de la province du Canada Public domain photograph of Canadian male portrait, 19th century personalities, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

BC1 ThreePence - public domain postal stamp scan

BC1 ThreePence - public domain postal stamp scan

Postal Administration: British Columbia ; Title: Crown and Floral Emblems ; Denomination: 3d ; Date of Issue: 1 November 1865

Canada 1 cent 1927 - A stamp with a picture of a man on it

Canada 1 cent 1927 - A stamp with a picture of a man on it

Timbre-poste du Canada 1 cents MacDonald 1927

Canada 1 cent 1930 - public domain postal stamp scan

Canada 1 cent 1930 - public domain postal stamp scan

Timbre-poste du Canada 1 cent George V 1930

Canada 1 cent 1932 - A stamp with a portrait of a man on it

Canada 1 cent 1932 - A stamp with a portrait of a man on it

Timbre-poste du Canada 1 cent George V 1932

Canada 1 dollar Champlain Monument 1935

Canada 1 dollar Champlain Monument 1935

Timbre-poste du Canada 1 dollar Champlain 1935

Canada 10 cents Windsor Castle 1935

Canada 10 cents Windsor Castle 1935

Français : Timbre-poste du Canada 10 cents Windsor Castle 1935. English: 10 cent stamp of Canada depicting Windsor Castle. A Canadian stamp depicting a scene in the United Kingdom.

Canada 13 cents Allégorie impériale 1932

Canada 13 cents Allégorie impériale 1932

Timbre-poste du Canada 13 cents Allégorie 1932

Canada 3 cents 1917 - public domain postal stamp scan
Canada 3 cents Jacques Cartier 1934

Canada 3 cents Jacques Cartier 1934

Français : Timbre-poste du Canada 3 cents Jacques Cartier 1934 English: Canada Postage stamp, issue of 1934, 3¢.On the 1st July, 1934, a special 3-cent stamp commemorated the four-hundredth anniversary of the d... More

CBIV Victoria 1860 - public domain postal stamp scan

CBIV Victoria 1860 - public domain postal stamp scan

Postal Administration: British Columbia & Vancouver Island ; Title: Queen Victoria ; Denomination: 2½d ; Date of Issue: 1860

IPE 1872 Victoria 1c - public domain postal stamp scan

IPE 1872 Victoria 1c - public domain postal stamp scan

1 cent PEI 1872 stamp Public domain photograph of 19th century postal stamp, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Timbre-poste Canada 5c Quebec 1908

Timbre-poste Canada 5c Quebec 1908

Français : Timbre-poste du Canada 5 cents 1908 Abitation de Quebecq

TimbrePosteCanada15centsTimbreCastor1951 - A stamp with a picture of a bear on it
TimbrePosteCanada1centGeorgeVI1937 - A stamp with a picture of a man on it
TimbrePosteCanada2centsMonumentGrandeGuerre1939 - A stamp with a picture of a statue on it

TimbrePosteCanada2centsMonumentGrandeGuerre1939 - A stamp with a pictu...

Timbre Poste Canada 2 cents Monument Grande Guerre 1939

TimbrePosteCanada3centsGeorgeVI1942 - A stamp with a picture of a man in uniform
TimbrePosteCanada5centsElizabethIIKarsh1953 - A stamp with a portrait of queen elizabeth on it

TimbrePosteCanada5centsElizabethIIKarsh1953 - A stamp with a portrait ...

Timbre Poste Canada 5cents ElizabethII Karsh Public domain photograph - female portrait, the 1900s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

½d Victoria Wyon 1857 - public domain postal stamp scan

½d Victoria Wyon 1857 - public domain postal stamp scan

Français : Timbre poste de la province du Canada de ½ pence de 1857

"Baron Renfrew" 1825 - Drawing. Public domain image.

"Baron Renfrew" 1825 - Drawing. Public domain image.

The Baron of Renfrew, a large disposable timber ship which travelled from North America to the United Kingdom.1 print / estampe : crayon lithograph with watercolour Français : Le Baron of Renfrew Des monstres d... More

"Entering Stratford", Sneek, the Netherlands (1945)

"Entering Stratford", Sneek, the Netherlands (1945)

Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant W.J. Hansford of The Perth Regiment pointing to a sign which reads "You Are Now Entering Stratford". Sneek, Netherlands, 22 November 1945.

1 squadron caf 1918 - A group of men in uniform posing for a picture

1 squadron caf 1918 - A group of men in uniform posing for a picture

Personnel of No. 1 Squadron, Canadian Air Force (1918-1920). Back row: Lieutenants W.L. Ruhedge, P.F. Townley, G.R. Howsam, H. Kenny, F.V. Heakes, C.M. McEwan, H.A. Marshall, J. Whitford, and R.W. Ryan. Front r... More

10 cm Kanone 04 3397930 during World War I

10 cm Kanone 04 3397930 during World War I

Captured German 10 cm K04 gun. Title:Sir Edward Kemp interested in captured guns. Advance East of Arras. August, 1918.

123StreetcarBloorAvenue, Ontario, Canada

123StreetcarBloorAvenue, Ontario, Canada

Toronto Transit Co. car No. 2754 (Bay), corner of Bloor Street and Avenue Road. The Lillian Massey Department of Household Science (University of Toronto) in background (as of 2007, occupied by a Club Monaco ... More

15 inch Howitzer base riveting LAC 3194250

15 inch Howitzer base riveting LAC 3194250

Photograph of riveting repairs being made to the base of a British 15 inch howitzer, France.

15cm Kanone 16 3397931 - An old photo of a man standing next to a gun

15cm Kanone 16 3397931 - An old photo of a man standing next to a gun

Captured German guns, including 15 cm Kanone 16. Title:Sir Edward Kemp interested in captured guns. Advance East of Arras. August, 1918.

16th Canadian Ministry - Canada in World War Two

16th Canadian Ministry - Canada in World War Two

Rt. Hon. W.L. Mackenzie King and members of the Cabinet [Front, L-R]: Hons. Louis St. Laurent, J.A. MacKinnon, C.D. Howe, Ian Mackenzie, Rt. Hon. W.L. Mackenzie King, Hons. J.L. Ilsley, J.G. Gardiner, C.W.G. G... More

17 pounder Italy 1943 A213693-v6

17 pounder Italy 1943 A213693-v6

Gun crew with their 17-pounder anti-tank gun of the 57th Battery, 1st Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery (R.C.A.), near Campobasso, Italy, 25 October 1943. Scope and content (L-R): Gunner F.S. Steel, ... More

173rd Battalion 1916 E010932166

173rd Battalion 1916 E010932166

173rd Battalion (Highlanders), C.E.F., at Camp Borden.

1868 wanted poster following McGees assassination

1868 wanted poster following McGees assassination

Proclamation by Henry J. Friel, Mayor of Ottawa, offering a reward for the capture and conviction of the assassin of Thomas D'Arcy McGee. Full text: "Proclamation! Whereas, the Honorable Thomas D'Arcy McGee, ... More

1898 Van Pan Map - Public domain vintage map

1898 Van Pan Map - Public domain vintage map

Panoramic view of the city of Vancouver British Columbia 1898. Published by the Vancouver World Printing and Publishing Company, Limited. Toronto Lithographing Co. Limited. Description: Print Dimensions: 71 x 1... More

1902 Ontario election, Ontario, Canada

1902 Ontario election, Ontario, Canada

From the Library and Archives of Canada image description page Reference Numbers: Accession: 1980-232 Reproduction: PA-132316 Use Reproduction Restrictions on use/reproduction: Nil Copyright: expired Credit: ... More

1905 Cadillac

1905 Cadillac

1905 single cylinder Cadillac with chain drive.

1945 Canadese help met de graanoogst

1945 Canadese help met de graanoogst

Trooper G.E. Hawley, Westminster Regiment, stooking wheat with Dutch farmers. Nederlands: Soldaat G.E. Hawley, van het Westminster Regiment, helpt Nederlandse boeren met de oogst

1st Hussars officers with Sherman tank Colomby-sur-Thaon June 1944

1st Hussars officers with Sherman tank Colomby-sur-Thaon June 1944

Major A. D'Arcy Marks and Captain Alfred Brandon Conron of the 1st Hussars with a Sherman tank of "C" Squadron, 1st Hussars Regiment, Colomby-sur-Thaon, France

2 pounder 4-barrel pom-pom Dominion Engineering front 1942 LAC 3196178

2 pounder 4-barrel pom-pom Dominion Engineering front 1942 LAC 3196178

LAC caption : "Longueuil, Quebec. Workmen assemble a 2-pounder pompom gun mounting at the Dominion Engineering Works Ltd. plant. " Comment : This shows a front view of a 4-barrel ant-aircraft mounting of 2-poun... More

2 pounder 4-barrel pom-pom Dominion Engineering left side 1942 LAC 3196183

2 pounder 4-barrel pom-pom Dominion Engineering left side 1942 LAC 319...

Left-side view of workmen assembling 4-barrel ant-aircraft mountings of QF 2-pounder pom-poms at the Dominion Engineering Works plant. Longueuil, Quebec. For front view see File:2 pounder 4-barrel pom-pom Domi... More

21 cm Morser 16 3397899

21 cm Morser 16 3397899

Captured German 21 cm Morser 16 gun.

22ndBattalionCEFBivouacedBehindLinesAugust1918 - A group of men standing around tents in a field

22ndBattalionCEFBivouacedBehindLinesAugust1918 - A group of men standi...

22nd Battalion bivouaced behind the line during the Battle of Amiens Français : Le 22e Bataillon bivouaquant derrière la ligne de combat durant la bataille d'Amiens

28thBattalionCEFAtVimyRidge - A black and white photo of a group of soldiers

28thBattalionCEFAtVimyRidge - A black and white photo of a group of so...

28th Battalion establishing a signal station at the Battle of Vimy RidgeFrançais : Le 28e Bataillon installant un poste de transmission pendant la bataille de la crête de Vimy

37mm McLean gun Russia 1919 A037399-v6

37mm McLean gun Russia 1919 A037399-v6

The gun is Russian 37 McLean light gun (37 мм. автоматическая пушка Маклена) [1]

3rd Canadian Division Engineers pushing storm boat into Ems River south of Emden Germany March 1945

3rd Canadian Division Engineers pushing storm boat into Ems River sout...

Personnel of the Royal Canadian Engineers (R.C.E.), 3rd Canadian Infantry Division, pushing a storm boat into the Ems River south of Emden, Germany, 28 April 1945.

3rd Canadian Division vehicles advancing during Operation Tractable August 1944

3rd Canadian Division vehicles advancing during Operation Tractable Au...

Vehicles of the 3rd Canadian Division advancing on Bretteville-le Rabet, France, towards Falaise as part of Operation Tractable

4 inch gun & crew HMCS St Croix 1941 LAC a105295-v6

4 inch gun & crew HMCS St Croix 1941 LAC a105295-v6

Personnel manning 4in. gun aboard H.M.C.S. St. Croix, at Halifax, Nova Scotia.

4 inch gun Canadian Bangor class 1943 LAC 3396602

4 inch gun Canadian Bangor class 1943 LAC 3396602

LAC caption : "Naval ratings firing a three-inch gun aboard a Bangor-class minesweeper of the Royal Canadian Navy (R.C.N.) during working-up exercises off Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada, 1943" NOTE : The gun appe... More

4 inch gun front Dominion Engineering 1942 LAC 3196180

4 inch gun front Dominion Engineering 1942 LAC 3196180

LAC caption : "Longueuil, Quebec. Workmen assemble a 4-inch naval gun in the Dominion Engineering Works plant." Comment : This appears to be a QF 4-inch Mk V. See also : Left side view : File:4 inch gun left s... More

4 inch gun left side Dominion Engineering 1942 LAC 3196181

4 inch gun left side Dominion Engineering 1942 LAC 3196181

LAC caption : "Longueuil, Quebec. Workmen assemble a 4-inch naval gun in the Dominion Engineering Works plant". Comment : This appears to be a QF 4-inch Mk V. See also : Front view : File:4 inch gun front Domi... More

4 inch gun rear Dominion Engineering 1942 LAC 3196182

4 inch gun rear Dominion Engineering 1942 LAC 3196182

LAC caption : "Longueuil, Quebec. Workmen assemble a 4-inch naval gun in the Dominion Engineering Works plant". Comment : This appears to be a QF 4-inch Mk V with twin Mk III** spring recuperators above the bar... More

4-inch gun and crew on HMS Galatea Feb 1917 LAC 3398107

4-inch gun and crew on HMS Galatea Feb 1917 LAC 3398107

Cleaning guns after practice on British light cruiser H.M.S. "Galatea". Comment : The gun is a QF 4-inch Mk V. See also File:4-inch Mk V gun and crew on HMS Galatea Feb 1917 LAC 3398106.jpg

4-inch Mk V gun and crew on HMS Galatea Feb 1917 LAC 3398106

4-inch Mk V gun and crew on HMS Galatea Feb 1917 LAC 3398106

QF 4-inch Mk V gun and crew on British cruiser HMS Galatea. See also File:4-inch gun and crew on HMS Galatea Feb 1917 LAC 3398107.jpeg

48th Highlanders of Canada Lieutenant preparing to give order to infantrymen San Leonardo Ortona December 1943

48th Highlanders of Canada Lieutenant preparing to give order to infan...

Lieutenant I. Macdonald (with binoculars) of The 48th Highlanders of Canada preparing to give the order to attack to infantrymen of his platoon, San Leonardo di Ortona, Italy. Infantrymen L-R: Sergeant J.T. Co... More

4th Earl of Minto - A black and white photo of a man in uniform

4th Earl of Minto - A black and white photo of a man in uniform

Earl of Minto - Governor-General of Canada (1898-1904) Public domain photograph related to Russian military forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

6 inch Mk VII field gun firing LAC 3521906

6 inch Mk VII field gun firing LAC 3521906

Photograph of British 6 inch Mk VII gun on improvised "Percy Scott" field carriage, firing during the Battle of Vimy Ridge.

6 inch Mk VII guns firing behind Canadian lines April 1917 LAC 3195150

6 inch Mk VII guns firing behind Canadian lines April 1917 LAC 3195150

Photograph of British 6 inch Mk VII guns firing behind the Canadian lines, in France. The guns are on the early improvised field carriages designed by Admiral Percy Scott.

6-inch gun firing at Vimy April 1917 LAC 3521913

6-inch gun firing at Vimy April 1917 LAC 3521913

About to fire a large Naval gun on the Canadian front. Photograph taken during Battle of Vimy Ridge. This shows a crew member loading a shell into the breech of a BL 6-inch Mk. VII naval gun on a field carriage.

77BattalionCEFMetcalfe - Canada in World War Two

77BattalionCEFMetcalfe - Canada in World War Two

Young men from Metcalfe who enlisted in the 77th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary ForceFrançais : Jeunes hommes de Metcalfe, qui se sont enrôlés dans le 77e Bataillon, Corps expéditionnaire canadien

8 inch howitzer in action September 1916 LAC 3194238

8 inch howitzer in action September 1916 LAC 3194238

Photograph of British 8 inch howitzer in action, France. The breech is open and gas is seen escaping after firing.

88 Flak 16 3397921 - A group of men standing next to a large machine
9.2 inch howitzer Christmas message LAC 3194242

9.2 inch howitzer Christmas message LAC 3194242

Photograph of a gunnner chalking the message "I am the Hun's Father Christmas" on a 9.2 inch howitzer, France.

A garbage dump on the Toronto waterfront

A garbage dump on the Toronto waterfront

A garbage dump on the Toronto waterfront, Toronto, Canada. Garbage was dumped between the wharves to extend the land into the harbour.

A member of the RCMP poses in front of the Parliament Buildings for snapshooting tourists. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

A member of the RCMP poses in front of the Parliament Buildings for sn...

A member of the RCMP poses in front of the Parliament Buildings for snapshooting tourists. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

A view of King Street looking west from Toronto Street

A view of King Street looking west from Toronto Street

A view of King Street looking west from Toronto Street (Toronto, Canada). The King Edward Hotel is on the left of the photograph.

A-BuhlerFarmWarmanSK - A black and white photo of a farm with a windmill

A-BuhlerFarmWarmanSK - A black and white photo of a farm with a windmi...

Farm of A. Buhler Warman, Saskatchewan, ca. 1910Français : Ferme de A. Buhler Warman, Saskatchewan (Canada), vers 1910.

A.P. Low Hamilton River Picnic 1894

A.P. Low Hamilton River Picnic 1894

A.P. Low and party on a hauling picnic up Lake Winokapau, Hamilton River (now Churchill River), Labrador. Français : A.P. Low et son équipe en pique-nique sur le lac Winokapau, rivière Hamilton (maintenant rivi... More

A000070 - A black and white photo of a dead tree

A000070 - A black and white photo of a dead tree

Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A000086 - A black and white photo of a forest

A000086 - A black and white photo of a forest

Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A000150 - Canada in World War Two

A000150 - Canada in World War Two

Picryl description: Public domain image related to death, funeral, burial, monument, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A000225 - Canada in World War Two

A000225 - Canada in World War Two

Picryl description: Public domain image of armed forces, military conflict, conscription, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A000270 - Canada in World War Two

A000270 - Canada in World War Two

Public domain photograph of military parade, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A000309 - Canada in World War Two
A000313 - Canada in World War Two

A000313 - Canada in World War Two

Public domain photograph of military personnel, army, militia, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A000355, Ontario, Canada - Canada in World War Two

A000355, Ontario, Canada - Canada in World War Two

Picryl description: Public domain image of military personnel, army, group photograph, armed people in uniform, war inspection, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A000385, Ontario, Canada - Canada in World War Two

A000385, Ontario, Canada - Canada in World War Two

Public domain photograph of military personnel, army, militia, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A000553-v8 - A black and white photo of a train track

A000553-v8 - A black and white photo of a train track

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A000680 - A black and white photo of a group of soldiers

A000680 - A black and white photo of a group of soldiers

Public domain photograph of military personnel, army, militia, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A000682 - Canada in World War Two

A000682 - Canada in World War Two

Picryl description: Public domain image of military personnel, conscription, group of people in uniform, armed forces, infantry, war activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A000689 - Canada in World War Two

A000689 - Canada in World War Two

Picryl description: Public domain image of military personnel, conscription, group of people in uniform, armed forces, infantry, war activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A000713-v8 - Canada in World War Two

A000713-v8 - Canada in World War Two

Picryl description: Public domain image of a battle, city walls, siege, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A000731-v8 during World War I

A000731-v8 during World War I

Public domain image of ruins, historic place, landmark, classical architecture, medieval, 14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

A000742 - An old black and white photo of a trench

A000742 - An old black and white photo of a trench

Public domain photograph of a cave, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A000786 - A black and white photo of a field with dead trees

A000786 - A black and white photo of a field with dead trees

Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A000787-v8 - A black and white photo of a cemetery

A000787-v8 - A black and white photo of a cemetery

Picryl description: Public domain image related to death, coffin, grave, funeral, burial, monument, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A000793-v8 - Canada in World War Two
A000829-v8 during World War I

A000829-v8 during World War I

Public domain photograph related to Germany in World War One, military conflict, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A000839-v8 - Canada in World War Two

A000839-v8 - Canada in World War Two

Picryl description: Public domain image of military personnel, conscription, group of people in uniform, armed forces, infantry, war activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A000877 - Canada in World War Two

A000877 - Canada in World War Two

Picryl description: Public domain image of military personnel, conscription, group of people in uniform, armed forces, infantry, war activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A000884 - Canada in World War Two

A000884 - Canada in World War Two

Public domain image of personnel, army, group of people in uniform, parade, historic place, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

A000922-v8 - A black and white photo of a dirt field
A000926-v8 - Canada in World War Two

A000926-v8 - Canada in World War Two

Public domain photograph of military personnel, army, militia, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A001014 - Canada in World War Two

A001014 - Canada in World War Two

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A001018 - Canada in World War Two

A001018 - Canada in World War Two

Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, cannon, weapon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A001020 - Canada in World War Two
A001024 - Canada in World War Two

A001024 - Canada in World War Two

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A001034 - Canada in World War Two

A001034 - Canada in World War Two

Public domain photograph of military personnel, army, militia, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A001035 - Canada in World War Two

A001035 - Canada in World War Two

Public domain photograph of military personnel, army, militia, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A001039-v8 during World War I

A001039-v8 during World War I

Public domain photograph related to Germany in World War One, military conflict, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A001057-v8 - Canada in World War Two

A001057-v8 - Canada in World War Two

Public domain photograph of military personnel, army, militia, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A001111 - Canada in World War Two

A001111 - Canada in World War Two

Picryl description: Public domain image of armed forces, military conflict, conscription, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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