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<p>[QUOTE="Bob White, post: 960629, member: 26497"]<font size="3"><font face="Calibri">If you liked our prairie, you will love this! This is the back of the 1975 $50 - probably the prettiest vignette ever on Canadian money, featuring the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Musical Ride. The RCMP is the symbol of Canada for many visitors, and the Musical Ride still performs and tours, even in a time of government restraints and cutbacks. </font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">The note is from the “multi-coloured” series (originating 1969-1975, different issue dates for each denomination). I would consider the series “artistically challenged” but the back of the $50 is a classic. </font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">The riders are in what is called the dome formation. It’s sometimes called the “Newfoundland Firing Squad”. Before I get flamed, I have family in Newfoundland, and they know it’s a joke, OK? </font></font></p><p><font face="Calibri"><font size="3">This one is at 300 dpi, so a little more detail. Hope you like it as much as I do.</font></font></p><p>[ATTACH]91215.vB[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bob White, post: 960629, member: 26497"][SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri]If you liked our prairie, you will love this! This is the back of the 1975 $50 - probably the prettiest vignette ever on Canadian money, featuring the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Musical Ride. The RCMP is the symbol of Canada for many visitors, and the Musical Ride still performs and tours, even in a time of government restraints and cutbacks. [/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri]The note is from the “multi-coloured” series (originating 1969-1975, different issue dates for each denomination). I would consider the series “artistically challenged” but the back of the $50 is a classic. [/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri]The riders are in what is called the dome formation. It’s sometimes called the “Newfoundland Firing Squad”. Before I get flamed, I have family in Newfoundland, and they know it’s a joke, OK? [/FONT][/SIZE] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3]This one is at 300 dpi, so a little more detail. Hope you like it as much as I do.[/SIZE][/FONT] [ATTACH]91215.vB[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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