Armand Bombardier poses, seated at the wheel of the Bombardier military snowmobile
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Armand Bombardier poses, seated at the wheel of the Bombardier military snowmobile
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Record information Armand Bombardier poses, seated at the wheel of the Bombardier military snowmobile
Date:Mar. 1943Reference:RG53Item no. (creator):WRM 2761Type of material:PhotographsFound in:Archives / Collections and FondsItem ID number:3196447Date(s):Mar. 1943Bilingual equivalent:Place:Valcourt, Quebec,Place of creation:No place, unknown, or undeterminedExtent:1 photograph
Negative Film B/W - cellulose nitrateLanguage of material:EnglishAdditional name(s):Additional information:General note:"Joseph-Armand Bombardier poses at the wheel of the Bombardier military snowmobile" (Caption title, Canadian History Hall)Reproduction note:A reproduction of this photograph was made for Canadian History Hall, 2017.07.01--Signatures and inscriptions note:"MILITARY SNOWMOBILE MANUFACTURING (BOMBARDIER) MARCH 1943. Sitting at the wheel of this 'Jeep on Snowshoes' is the inventor of the new and sensational military vehicle, Armand Bombardier, a French-Canadian farmer's son, of Valcourt, Quebec. The snowmobile, because of the clever track design, and the sturdy Ford motor it uses, and also because of the low percentage of weight distribution..."Series added entry:WRMSource:GovernmentFormer archival reference no.:RG53Other accession no.:1971-271 NPC -
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