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FOUNDATIONS OF THE 72nd REGT, 1910-1914
Fondations du 72e régiment, 1910-1914
Seaforth and BC Militia Aid to the Civil Power in Nanaimo, BC, 1913-1914
72nd Regiment, Seaforth Highlanders of Canada in camp as an Aid to the Civil Power in Nanaimo, BC, 1913. They were part of the Nanaimo civil aid force sent to break the strike of Dunsmuir coal miners.
PHOTO NEEDS TO BE PRINTED AND LABELLED
British Columbia Archives Collection description sheet attached.
The photographer is Frederick Victor Longstaff (1879-1961).
Frederick Longstaff was an army officer, architectural draughtsman and historian. He was interested in military affairs, naval history, mountaineering, the Anglican Church and the history of B.C. in general.

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