Cobourg and District Images

Cobourg Heavy Battery

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Cobourg Heavy Battery marching down King St., Cobourg, Ontario.
Notes
There are two identical photographs, one original 5" x 5", mounted. A second, enlargement of this original.
Inscriptions
Inscribed on the back of the original 5"x5" photograph is "which Bty - Hvy or IHFd? Cobourg, 1914 or ealier. Cob. Star 1833-48 - 7 reels in Ont. Archives. Likely C.G.A. Hvy Bty see Cobourg World 28 April 1911. Bty authorized to train with 16 draft & 4 mounted horses."
Inscribed on the enlargement: "Cobourg Heavy Battery, 1st World War, or possibly some years earlier. Likely 1911 - see Cobourg World 28 Apr 1911 where Major Odell, O.C. of Cob. hvy Bty was authorized to train the Bty with 16 draft & 4 riding horses. (C.G.King)
Date of Original
c. 1911
Subject(s)
Local identifier
350-3
Collection
Historical Photographs
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.95977 Longitude: -78.16515
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
Contact
Cobourg Public Library
Email:info@cobourg.library.on.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:

200 Ontario Street, Cobourg, ON K9A 5P4

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