Group H: Canadian National Exhibition

    This photograph was taken by Dr. George Wesley Hall at the Canadian National Exhibition Airshow in the early 1920s. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation

    In George C.R. Hall’s words, “We keep telling the world that we are our own masters in the British Commonwealth, and yet at the greatest annual show in the world we didn’t have a picture of our Prime

    A photo of Star Radio Car at the Canadian National Exhibition taken by Dr. George Wesley Hall in 1919. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her famil

    French Military Band at the Canadian National Exhibition in 1918. Photo was taken by Dr. George C.R. Hall. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her f

    This photograph was taken by Dr. George Wesley Hall at the Canadian National Exhibition Airshow in 1919. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her fam

    Attending the Canadian National Exhibition was a tradition with both Dr. Halls.

    The original photograph is a glass slide.

    The following comment accompanies the photo in the presentation: “We used to swim in a creek near Whiteside’s farm where there had been a flour mill. An old elm tree had exposed roots to hang on with

    A photograph of the midway at the Canadian National Exhibition taken by Dr. George Wesley Hall. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.

    A photograph of the midway at the Canadian National Exhibition taken by Dr. George Wesley Hall in 1909. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her fami

    This photograph of the grandstands was taken by Dr. George Wesley Hall at the Canadian National Exhibition in 1909. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation

    Dr. George Wesley Hall took this photograph of the Troop Parade at the Canadian National Exhibition in 1909. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her

    Photograph of tractors taken at the Canadian National Exhibition in 1917. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.

    This photograph of a tractor was taken at the Canadian National Exhibition in 1917. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.

    Both Doctors Hall were interested in technology-- especially the airplane. Father & son would travel to Armour Heights, to watch the WWI airplanes. Dr. George Wesley Hall‘s interest in the airplane l

    This photograph of a hydroplane was taken by Dr. George Wesley Hall at the Canadian National Exhibition in 1916. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on

    This photograph was taken by Dr. George Wesley Hall at the Canadian National Exhibition Airshow in the early 1920s. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation

    This photograph was taken by Dr. George Wesley Hall at the Canadian National Exhibition Airshow in 1919 or 1920. It features a German airplane. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Ha

    This photograph was taken by Dr. George Wesley Hall at the Canadian National Exhibition in the early 1920s. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her

    This photograph was taken by Dr. George Wesley Hall at the Canadian National Exhibition Airshow in the early 1920s. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation