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Illustrated portrait of British Army officer Lieut.-Gen. Sir George Stewart White in uniform wi ...
Lieut.-Gen. Sir George Stewart White
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Illustrated portrait of British Army officer Lieut.-Gen. Sir George Stewart White in uniform with military ribbons and medals pinned to his chest. 

Lieut.-Gen. Sir George Stewart White

DateApproximately 1900
Names
FormatEphemera
Notes
Minto Bros., wholesale tea merchants, 73 Colborne Street. This firm was composed of John and William Minto, who started their business in 1874 (the original location was a few doors up from 73 Colborne Street). This card is part of a series of collectable cards  featuring illustrated portraits of various 19th/early 20th century British Army officers.  
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyNeighbourhoodFinancial District
GeographyEast-west streetColborne Street
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Medium
Advertising cards
Medium
Collecting cards
Dimensions7.7 cm x 11.3 cm (3 1/16 in. x 4 7/16 in.)
Language
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object NumberCA-1900-MELAGAMA-TEA-4-VS
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