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The wait for me daddy $2 toonie. The Oct. 2, 1940, front page of The Province featured Claude P. Dettloff's famous Wait for Me, Daddy photo.
The Province's famous Wait For Me, Daddy photo, which is being commemorated in early October with a sculpture in New West and $2 toonie
BY KENT SPENCER, THE PROVINCE SEPTEMBER 29, 2014
It’s said that history belongs to the authors, but in the case of a famous wartime photo, all the credit goes to the photographer.
Province cameraman Claude Dettloff was in New Westminster 74 years ago to capture the most celebrated photo in this paper’s history, Wait For Me, Daddy.
It has been recognized around the globe as the perfect blend of familial love, separation and angst, as a boy’s father heads to the perils of war.
The picture fulfilled the need of people everywhere to see themselves in the faces of five-year-old Whitey Bernard and parents Bernice and Jack
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