King George VI and Queen Elizabeth riding in a convertible during their Royal Visit to Regina in May, 1939. This photograph was the winner of the 'Regina Daily Star's' contest for best photo taken of the Royal Couple; the prize was $10.00.
Rioters and police during the Regina Riot. Machinery at the bottom of the frame is the city's tar-making machine, parts of which were thrown at police during the riot. Blurred figures to the far right of the frame are a police officer and a striker fighting.
A drained and empty Wascana Lake before it was dredged and deepened in the fall of 1931. As part of a government relief project, 2,100 men (only men who were married and had children were allowed to work on the project) widened and dredged the lake bed and created two islands (Willow and Spruce Island) using only hand tools and horse-drawn wagons.