Monday 24 December 2012

Vintage Christmas- From the Library and Archives Canada

The awkward moment when your Christmas card has a swastika on it.
This is from the William Lyon Mackenzie King fonds.
There's no date, but we can probably assume this was sent pre- WWII. 



Pte. Lyle Enright Returning from Overseas for Christmas. 
ca. 1943-1965 link
WWII poster- n.d. link
From the Empire Marketing Board.
1926-1934
Artist- Austin Cooper link
From the Department of Labour, n.d. link
Christmas shopping in Ottawa, 1955 link
Christmas Bateman Wedding
photographer- Yousuf Karsh
March 20, 1937 link
From the Empire Marketing Board
 1926-1934
Artist- Austin Cooper link
Classic Christmas :  a multi-image christmas extravaganza.
n.d.
Artist- Theo Dimson link
Christmas card
between 1875-1878
publisher- Eyre and Spottiswoode
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