Rouen duck Rouen duck The Rouen is a heavyweight breed of domesticated duck raised primarily for decoration, exhibition or as general purpose ducks, since they are not prolific egg layers. Rouen ducks are frequently used for meat. The breed originated in France sometime before the 19th century. The plumage coloring of both the Rouen drake and the Rouen duck are nearly identical to that of the Mallard drake and Mallard duck. The Mallard color pattern is referred to as gray. Males have green heads, white collars, black tail coverts and dark, ashy brown tail feathers, a gray body, and a deep claret
Canada in Khaki Canada in Khaki Canada in Khaki was a magazine published in Toronto by the Musson Book Company and by the Canadian War Records Office to illustrate Canadians' actions during World War I and raise money for the Canadian War Memorial Fund. "Canada in Khaki" was published in 1917–1919 in three volumes. The magazine had a subheading "A Tribute to the Officers and Men now serving in the Overseas Military Forces of Canada". A collection of war art reproductions, cartoons, military history and personal recollections, it featured illustrations by contemporary artists, such as John Byam Liston Shaw, Harold H. Piffard and