Three proud members of the Canadian Forestry Corps show off their muscles. The Canadians' reputation as rugged lumberjacks helped lead to the establishment of the Forestry Corps in 1916. Almost 500 Newfoundlanders, with a similar reputation as expert lumberjacks, also formed a Newfoundland Forestry Company that served in Britain.
George Metcalf Archival Collection
CWM 19930065-858
Canada and the First World War
