Old Fort Henry Guard Marching Kingston Ontario Canada Postcard Alutone

$ 2.51

brand: Alutone Reproductions by E. S. A. Robinson (Canada) Limited Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Unit of Sale: Single Piece Unit Quantity: 1 Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Era: Photochrome (1939-Now) Postage Condition: Unposted Country/Region of Manufacture: Canada Features: Chrome City: Kingston Subject: Military Signed: No Continent: North America Unit Type: Unit Country: Canada Brand/Publisher: Alutone Reproductions by E. S. A. Robinson (Canada) Limited Country of Origin: Canada Theme: Historical Region: Ontario Number of Items in Set: 1

Description

Old Fort Henry Guard Marching Kingston Ontario Canada Postcard Alutone. The detailed emblem on the reverse, featuring a crown, the letters GHG, and the dates 1813-1891, further emphasizes the historical significance of Old Fort Henry. This captivating vintage postcard features the iconic Fort Henry Guard Drill Squad in a precise marching formation, clad in their distinctive 19th-century British military uniforms. The vibrant color photograph captures the guard in action at historic Old Fort Henry in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, showcasing the fort's rich heritage as "The Citadel of Upper Canada." The image beautifully illustrates the ceremonial precision and historical reenactment that Fort Henry is renowned for, offering a glimpse into Canadian military history and tradition. Produced by Alutone Reproductions by E. S. & A. Robinson (Canada) Limited, this postcard is a testament to quality lithographic printing, with the "Litho in Canada" mark confirming its origin. The detailed emblem on the reverse, featuring a crown, the letters GHG, and the dates 1813-1891, further emphasizes the historical significance of Old Fort Henry. This collectible piece is ideal for enthusiasts of Canadian history, military memorabilia, vintage travel, and postcard collectors.