Category: The Black Star Collection
Photographer: UNKNOWN
Title: Happy Sentries
Event Date: 1939-1945
Medium: gelatin silver print
Dimensions: approximately: 8 x 10 inches; 20.32 x 25.4 cm
Accession Number: BS.2005.094651

Inscriptions:
Recto, handwritten on negative: WRC - 566; Verso, handwritten: 2nd WW / Canadian Army; stamped: [star shape] / Credit: / Owen [handwritten] / from BLACK STAR / GRAYBAR BUILDING NEW YORK; stamped: No model release; typed on label: PHOTO - PUBLIC INFORMATION PASSED BY CENSOR / WRC-566 & 567 / HAPPY SENTRIES [underlined] / A row of stalwart coastal defence troops wave from the barrel / of one of the big guns which command Canada's Atlantic sea approaches. / -30-

Tagasauris Keywords: Group of people; Unrest, conflicts and war
Credit Line: The Image Centre, Black Star Collection.
Black Star Subject: CANADA / ARMY
Retouching: N