Original WWII-era press photograph by Richard Arless Associates, Montreal.
This approximately 8" × 10" silver gelatin print depicts women in Royal Canadian Air Force–associated uniform interacting beside an aircraft bearing the insignia of the Royal Canadian Flying Clubs Association.
The reverse stamp reads:
Richard Arless Associates
Commercial – Press & Publicity Photographers
265 Vitré Street West
Montreal, Canada
The Royal Canadian Flying Clubs Association was instrumental in pilot training leading into and during WWII. The presence of uniformed women strongly suggests early Women’s Division RCAF period (circa 1941–1943).
Details:
• Approx. 8" × 10"
• Original WWII press photograph
• Montreal press stamp on reverse
• Royal Canadian Flying Clubs Association aircraft insignia visible
• Early WWII women’s aviation subject
Condition:
Vintage wear consistent with age. Strong image clarity and legible stamp.
Highly collectible for:
• WWII aviation collectors
• RCAF memorabilia enthusiasts
• Canadian military history collectors
• Women in aviation history collectors