print, The Gallant Boys who Saved the Day at Langemarck
Report a Mistake- Object Number 19820398-001
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Event
1914-1919 First World War
1914 Battle of Langemarck - Affiliation --
- Artist / Maker / Manufacturer The Montreal Standard Publishing Company
- Date Made 1914
- Place of Use Continent - North America, Country - Canada
- Category Communication artifacts
- Sub-category Art
- Department Art and Memorials
- Museum CWM
- Earliest 1914/01/01
- Latest 1914/12/31
- Inscription THE GALLANT BOYS WHO SAVED THE DAY AT LANGEMARCK This great picture is the only actual photograph in existence which shows the entire Infantry of the First Canadian Contingent. These gallant lads formed part of the famous thin khaki line which flung back an army over 100,000 Germans at the great Battle of Langemarck. Copyright, Canada, 1914, by the Montreal Standard Publishing Company, Limited
- Medium ink
- Support paper on card
- Materials Not applicable
- Service Component Canadian Expeditionary Force
- Unit CFB Valcartier
- Measurements Height 31.7 cm, Width 96.8 cm
- Related activity Training