Canada and the First World War

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Vimy Dedication
Flags are hoisted in preparation for the dedication of the Memorial at Vimy Ridge. The 26 July 1936 unveiling was attended by 100,000, including 6,000 Canadian veterans. The two pillars represent France and Canada. The lone sculpture represents Canada mourning her fallen sons.

George Metcalf Archival Collection
CWM 19810859-009