Photograph depicts Belmont Park Fort on the west side of Esquimalt Harbour. It was built by the British Royal Engineers in 1895 to protect the naval base. Photo shows the lower fort with 2 gun emplacements.
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2013.6.36.1.005.38
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Aug. 1964
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
2013.6.36.1.005.39
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Aug. 1964
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts the entrance to the magazine feeding gun emplacement in the lower fort of Belmont Park Fort in Esquimalt Harbour.
2013.6.36.1.005.40
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Aug. 1964
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts one of the 2 gun emplacements in the lower fort of Belmont Park Fort protecting Esquimalt Harbour.
2013.6.36.1.005.41
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Aug. 1964
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts the one and only gun emplacement in the upper fort of Belmont Park Fort protecting Esquimalt Harbour.
2013.6.36.1.005.34
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Oct. 1965
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts an airplane belonging to the 407 Squadron of the Royal Canadian Air Force. It is located in Nanton in southwest Alberta, standing beside the highway at the edge of town.
2013.6.29.27
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1995-2019
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
File consists of:
- Canadian Rail issue no. 447 (July-August 1995) which is devoted to Canada's Railways in World War II
- Article by David Davies, "Wartime Freight in BC in WWII, 1939-1945"
- Summary piece by David Davies, "What happened in British Columbia in WWII? 1939-1945: A Review of Military Events"