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Major-General Chris Vokes unveils portrait of Lord Strathcona, Calgary, Alberta.
Major-General Chris Vokes unveils portrait of Lord Strathcona, Calgary, Alberta.
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Major-General Chris Vokes unveils portrait of Lord Strathcona, Calgary, Alberta.

Vokes was officer commanding Western Command. The portrait was a copy of the original and presented to the mess by honorary members. L-R: Major C. A. McLean, officer commanding; Chris Vokes; Colonel D. G. L. Cunnington, who made the presentation on behalf of the members. 
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Date [ca. 1954-05-12] 
Creator Calgary Herald
Person(s) or Group(s) Cunnington, D. G. L., McLean, C. A., Vokes, Chris
Genre Photographs
Place Alberta
Subject Calgary, Alberta--Military, Calgary, Alberta--Personalities, Canadian Army--Officers, Paintings
Archival Information
Repository Glenbow Archives
Fonds/Collection Calgary Herald fonds
Reference code CA ACU GBA F0358-S0002 
Link to Finding Aid https://searcharchives.ucalgary.ca/photographs-alphabetical-subjects
Unique identifier CU1203059 
Legacy Identifier pa-1599-389-130 
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Attribution "Major-General Chris Vokes unveils portrait of Lord Strathcona, Calgary, Alberta.", [ca. 1954-05-12], (CU1203059) by Calgary Herald. Courtesy of Glenbow Library and Archives Collection, Libraries and Cultural Resources Digital Collections, University of Calgary.