B Company QOR

Held by

City of Toronto Archives via City of Toronto Archives

Creator

Gagen & Fraser

Dates

1883 (indexed as 1883)

Level

file

Extent

1 albumen photoprint : b&w ; 25 x 35 cm

Scope & content

File consists of one albumen photograph of Company B, Queen's Own Rifles, taken by Gagen & Fraser photographers in 1883. The soldiers, who are each identified on the photograph, are set in a painted scene of Queen's Park, next to a Fenian Monument, with the University of Toronto (now University College) in the distance. A small albumen photograph of the officers, including Lieut Pellatt (later Sir Henry Pellatt), is inset at the top of the regimental group portrait. According to notes written by Larry Becker on the back of the frame, Company B was "number 3 in the original formation organized March 20, 1856".

Location

• University of Toronto · landmark · confidence 60% · landmark:geonames · found as “university of toronto”

Correct the location

Subjects

Canada. Queen's Own Rifles of Canada; Queen's Park (Toronto, Ont.); UNIFORMS; PARKS; MONUMENTS

Genre / form

Photographs; Photographs - landscapes; Photographs - portraits

Access & use

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Harvested

2026-10-16T15:58:55Z · source datestamp n/a · toronto

Digital objects at the source

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