Canada, CEF. A Class of Bayonet Fighting & Physical Training; Toronto 1916

A First War Class of Bayonet Fighting and Physical Training, Toronto 1916;  Black and white, faded to a slight sepia-toned look, matte finish, illustrating a group of fifteen soldiers in three rows, taken in front of a building at Exhibition Camp in Toronto, Ontario, with crossed rifles resting upon a fencing mask in the foreground, 195 mm x 241 mm, board-mounted, inscribed in black ink "Class of Bayonet Fighting and Physical Training, 2nd Division / EXHIBITION CAMP, TORONTO, MAY 15th, 1916" below the photograph, with the studio credit "Photo by W.H. FIGARY, 158 Rushton Road, TORONTO" at the lower right, the board measuring 305 mm x 350 mm, upper left corner missing on the photograph, light soiling and edge wear on the board, near extremely fine.