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2018.137.001
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Postcard - Canadian Soldier, 1942
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TRAINING IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, 1939 - 1943
FORMATION AU ROYAUME-UNI, 1939-1943
Postcard - Canadian Soldier [Pte. Clyde Alexander RCA], 1942
Postcard - "Canadian Soldier"
CANADIAN POSTER # 2 by Lilias T. Newton, 1942
Published by Brigdens, for the Wartime Information Board, Ottawa, Canada 1942
Lithograph. Matted, glazed, original Dept.Nat.Defence
Pte. Clyde Alexander RCA was stationed in Petawawa [Ontario]. He posed for three Canadian Recruiting & Information posters based on portraits by the noted Montreal society portrait artist, Lilias Torrance Newton (1846 -1980) This postcard was printed by Brigdens for the Canadian Wartime Information Board 30 July 1942 as Canadian Poster #2, of which it is thought that only 1400 copies were printed.

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