Bantings in Oakville

Description

Creator: Bob Banting, Photographer
Media Type: Image
Item Type: Photographs
Description: William "Bill" Banting, sporting a hat and ring. The hat (which reads "Banting Hotel"), and ring were gifts from the Banting Interpretation Center in Musgrave Harbour, Newfoundland. Sir Frederick Banting died in a plane crash in Musgrave Harbour while en route to England to do war-related research. The ring was made from the wrecked plane's propeller blade.
Date of Publication: 1997
Date Of Event: 1997
Subject(s): Banting, William
Local identifier: OIBA0017
Copyright Statement: Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
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