Carla-Jean Stokes
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Carla-Jean Stokes
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Historian of First World War photography 🇬🇧 🇨🇦 | Museum Jill of all trades | author of: The Taking of Vimy Ridge: First World War photographs of William Ivor Castle

https://www.wlupress.wlu.ca/Books/T/The-Taking-of-Vimy-Ridge
To learn more about how the official war photography program funded the official art program (war memorials) be sure to check out this excellent history by the late Maria Tippett:

archive.org/details/arta...
Art at the service of war : Canada, art, and the great war : Tippett, Maria, 1944- : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
xii, 136 p., [44] p. of plates : 26 cm
archive.org
November 25, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Rights to the images were purchased by the Daily Mirror, with funds put towards the Canadian War Memorials Fund. The images were published in the Mirror, put on exhibition, and sold as postcards.
November 25, 2025 at 3:49 PM
THANK YOU 👏🏻
November 23, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Nom nom nom 😋
November 16, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Love to see it! I have a very marked up print in my own collection and I’m very fond of it 💕
November 15, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Same Mark. Same.
More in the coming days!
November 13, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Of course it was 😊 they claim to have “pivoted” to research, but within the last five years they definitely self promoted for meat and other products. This was all a farce.
November 7, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Look at all these people crying because *checks notes* the animals they intended to kill for financial gain were killed for public health instead.
November 7, 2025 at 9:32 PM
If I was to judge a book by its cover, I’d say this looks like a clear winner.
November 6, 2025 at 7:36 PM
I’m going to be hoarding this from the shops for you 💕
November 3, 2025 at 3:01 PM