Seaforth Barracks, 1939-1940. The shows an aerial view of the barracks which various aspects of training: drill, machine guns and bayonet practice. The photo is mounted on yellow cardboard. These barracks were built behind the Seaforth Armoury (current day Molson Brewery) after War was declared in September 1939. During the mobilization period, some men lived there and others lived at home. According to David Fairweather, it was a "loosey-goosey" arrangement.