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Stellarton Rovers Cricket Team

Photograph of the 1907 iteration of the Stellarton Rovers cricket team.

Two men wearing jackets standing on either side of two young men also standing, and behind seven young men seated, two of whom are on the arms of others' chairs, with two men wearing jackets posed in front on the floor; full pose. One of the men on the floor is holding a pencil and notebook. Those not wearing jackets are wearing tops on which the name: "Rovers" is sewn. Print of a room interior is placed behind as a backdrop. Print copy is included.

Jack Forrestall is third from left in the back row, while Rev. Morris Taylor is on the far left of the second row.

Stellarton Cricket Team

Six men standing behind six men seated with one man and a boy seated on the floor, all members of the 1905 Stellarton cricket team which won the Nova Scotia Cricket League championship that year; full pose. A large vase filled with flowers is in the centre in front of the group. Two men are wearing jackets; the others are in shirt-sleeves. One is wearing leg-pads. Print of a room's interior is placed as a backdrop behind them. Print copy is included.

Back row, l to r: Tom Falconer, scorer; Frederick MacKenzie; James Henderson; James Wright; Jack Cummings; John Grant, manager;
Second row: Rev. Morris Taylor; David Conway; Bill Hosking; Dr. Clarence Miller; John Sample; Bill Falconer;
Front row: Alex Jameson; Stanley Fraser, bat boy.
Missing: William Campbell

Cricket Team

Six men standing behind six men seated with two men and a boy holding a cricket bat seated on the floor; full pose. Possibly an iteration of the Westville cricket team, late-1900s/early-1910s. A large vase filled with flowers is in the centre of the group. One man is wearing a cap; two are wearing hats. Three are wearing jackets; the others are in shirt-sleeves. Print of a room's interior is placed as a backdrop behind them. Print copy is included.

Rovers Cricket Team

Group of 13 members of the Rovers cricket team, late-1900s or early-1910s; full pose. 2 reclining, 5 seated, 6 standing. One has a cricket bat across his knees.

Players identified include Rev. Morris Taylor (back row, third from left); Jack Forrestall (second row, far left); Dr. Clarence Miller (second row, second from left); and William Cummings (second row, far right).

Stellarton Rovers Cricket Team

Group of 13 members of the Stellarton Rovers, winners of the 1910 Nova Scotia Cricket League championship; full pose. 3 reclining, 5 seated, 5 standing. One has a cricket bat across his knees, another looks to have a pencil and a notepad.

Per the Pictou County Sports Heritage Hall of Fame, player identification is as follows:
Back row, l to r: Rev. W.R. Turner, scorer; Frederick MacKenzie; Harry Saunders: Jack MacKinnon; John Grant, manager;
Second row: Rev. Morris Taylor; Dr. Clarence Miller; Robert Ferguson, captain; Alex Jamieson; William Cummings;
Front Row: Alex McIntyre; George Cutten, mascot; Jack Forrestall.

Photograph of the opening day ceremony with the Olympic flame

Item is a photographic slide of the opening day ceremony. The photograph is taken from high up in the stands, which are full. The field is filled with groups of people in different coloured outfits, which may be to distinguish between countries. They are gathered around a white podium, atop which is the Olympic flame.

Photograph of the opening day ceremony

Item is a photographic slide of the opening day ceremony. The photograph is taken from high up in the stands, which are full. The field is filled with groups of people in different coloured outfits, which may be to distinguish between countries.

Photograph of the opening day ceremony

Item is a photographic slide of the opening day ceremony. The photograph is taken from high up in the stands, which are full. The field is filled with groups of people in different coloured outfits to signify countries.

Photograph of the opening day ceremony and the torchbearers

Item is a photographic slide of the opening day ceremony. The photograph is taken from high up in the stands, which are full. The field is filled with groups of people in different coloured outfits, which may be to distinguish between countries, and the torchbearers.

Photograph of the opening day ceremony and the flag raising

Item is a photographic slide of the opening day ceremony and the flag raising. The photograph is taken from high up in the stands, which are full. The field is filled with groups of people in different coloured outfits, which may be to distinguish between countries.

Photograph of the opening day ceremony

Item is a photographic slide of the opening day ceremony. The photograph is taken from high up in the stands, which are full. The field has a group of people wearing black, some with white head covers, and there is a group in white on the track.

Photograph of the opening day ceremony with dancers

Item is a photographic slide of the opening day ceremony. The photograph is taken from high up in the stands, which are full. The field is filled with groups of people in different coloured outfits, which may be to distinguish between countries. Dancers are performing on the track around the field.

Photograph of the opening day ceremony with dancers

Item is a photographic slide of the opening day ceremony. The photograph is taken from high up in the stands, which are full. The field is filled with groups of people in different coloured outfits, which may be to distinguish between countries. Dancers are performing on the track around the field.

Photograph of the opening day ceremony with dancers

Item is a photographic slide of the opening day ceremony. The photograph is taken from high up in the stands, which are full. The field is filled with groups of people in different coloured outfits, which may be to distinguish between countries. Dancers are performing on the track around the field.

Photograph of the opening day ceremony with Canada entering

Item is a photographic slide of the opening day ceremony with Canada's athletes and representatives entering the stadium. The photograph is taken from high up in the stands, which are full. The field is filled with groups of people in different coloured outfits, which may be to distinguish between countries.

Photograph of a soccer match featuring Iran versus Cuba

Item is a photographic slide of a soccer match featuring Iran versus Cuba. It is played at the Lansdowne Park stadium in Ottawa. The photograph is taken from the stands, and both teams (wearing green and red, respectively) are present.

Photograph of a bicycle road race

Item is a photographic slide of a bicycle road race. A large group of competitors are grouped in the middle of the street, with a police vehicle in front and a few spectators on the sidewalk.

Photograph of the crowds outside the stadium

Item is a photographic slide of the crowds outside the stadium. The photograph appears to be taken from under an overhang connected to the stadium with pillars. Flags are visible in the background.

Photograph of the 800m medal presentation

Item is a photographic slide of the 800m medal presentation. Cuba is pictured winning gold, with Belgium receiving silver and their corresponding flags behind them. The photograph is taken from high up in the stands, with a large amount of spectators present. There is a small black line running down the left side of the photograph.

Photograph of a boat race with six teams

Item is a photographic slide of a boat race with six teams. The photograph is taken from the spectator's area, and there are people sitting on grass visible across the water. A bridge is seen in the distance.

Photograph of a bicycle road race

Item is a photographic slide of a bicycle road race. A few competitors are pictured rounding a corner, with spectators on all sides. A photographer is kneeling on the sidewalk, with a police person nearby.

Photograph of a bicycle road race

Item is a photographic slide of a bicycle road race. A few competitors are pictured rounding a corner, with spectators on all sides. A photographer is kneeling on the sidewalk, with a police person nearby.

Photograph of the women's basketball medal presentation

Item is a photographic slide of the women's basketball medal presentation. The team on the highest podium are wearing red tracksuits, and both of the other teams are wearing blue. The photograph is blurry, and taken from the stands with very large crowds visible.

Photograph of the Biosphere in the pavillion after the fire

Item is a photographic slide of the Montreal Biosphere in the pavillion. It is pictured after the fire that occurred on May 20th of the same year, causing the outer covering to burn. The photograph is taken from a small distance away, with people walking in front.

Photograph of the rowing basin with small boats in the water

Item is a photographic slide of the rowing basin with small boats in the water. Most of the boats have two people in them, standing up and paddling. The photograph is taken from the spectator's area, and there are people sitting on grass visible across the water. A bridge is seen in the distance.
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