Belgian artist Alfred Bastien’s painting, Canadian Snipers, Beaurain-en artois. CANADIAN WAR MUSEUM—AN19710261-0055 The Flanders poppy has been the most recognized symbol of remembrance for the

Horsa Gliders of the 6th Airborne Division. ILLUSTRATION: CANADIAN WAR MUSEUM–AN19710261-4578 Canada has sent thousands of soldiers and a number of artists to war, and

CF-18 Hornet Training. CANADIAN WAR MUSEUM—AN19850388-0040 Born in 1925 at Winnipeg, Tom Bjarnason was the last of eight children. His love affair with airplanes began

Lievin From Vimy Ridge. CANADIAN WAR MUSEUM—AN19710261-0101 John Beatty had a boisterous start in life. Born in Toronto in 1869, he was expelled from school

Night Travellers. CANADIAN WAR MUSEUM—AN19710261-4361 We were given a jeep and a driver and left to do something called war art…. We received our supplies

The Wall – 1994 CANADIAN WAR MUSEUM—AN19970054-001 The bleak quietness of William MacDonnell’s canvases is strangely threatening, and this is quite deliberate. The scenic painting