The Canadian Scottish: Second Battalion Annual Inspection at Nanaimo. June 9th 1935 [Film]
Film by Maj-Gen. E.C. Ashton, C.B., C.M.C., V.C., G.O.C., MD. XI. Photography by Lt. A.T. Stewart and Sgt. C.R.D. Ferris, edited by Sgt. Ferris. Film contains the following scenes: Enroute to Parade Ground; Maj-Gen. Ashton and Lt-Col. W. Bapty inspecting the troops; Second Battalion at Heal's Rifle Range (June 29th to July 1st, 1935); the Lewis Gun Crew; Col. Sargent, Lt-Col. Kingham and Major Snider having a discussion; Col. Sargent and Lt. Col. Bapty speaking with each other; Butt Party (i.e. carrying and resetting targets around a firing range); Drawing targets; "Manning the Butts"; Infantry Association Inspection; and then the inspection of the Battalion in Nanaimo.
- In Collection:
- British Columbia Archives identifier: F1989:08/004
- 00:08:38
- The Canadian Scottish: 2nd Battalion at Nanaimo
- 48.544782, -123.445470
- 48.4359, -123.35155
- Beginning of film in black and white and switches to colour at around 00:04:40.
- Digitized from: 1 film reel (ca. 300 ft) : colour/b&w, silent with inter-titles : 16 mm
- Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary’s) Collection
- Transferred to UVic Special Collections from BC Archives, March 2006.
- Accession Number: 2006-015 - Films; Item: 1.12
- Special Collections Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/canadian-scottish-regiment-princess-marys-fonds
- Metadata by KD.
- Rights
- Contact Special Collections and University Archives for access to the original. This material is made available on this site for research and private study only.
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