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Albumen print - First train from Atlantic to Pacific, Fort William, ON, 1886 | McCord Museum
Premier train à franchir la distance entre l'Atlantique et le Pacifique, Fort William, Ont., 1886
Premier train à franchir la distance entre l'Atlantique et le Pacifique, Fort William, Ont., 1886

Albumen print

First train from Atlantic to Pacific, Fort William, ON, 1886
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
Date 1886/06/30
Medium / Technique Silver salts on paper mounted on paper
Albumen process
Dimensions15.2 x 20.3 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberMP-0000.298.5
CollectionMcCord

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Inconnu / Unknown
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Inconnu / Unknown
1886
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Inconnu / Unknown
About 1923
MP-0000.158.30
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VIEW-2434.1
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Inconnu / Unknown
About 1910
MP-0000.974.1
Canadian Pacific train, painted photograph, about 1890
Canadian Pacific train, painted photograph, about 1890
Wm. Notman & Son
About 1890
VIEW-2434.A
Canadian Pacific train, painted photograph, about 1890
Canadian Pacific train, painted photograph, about 1890
Wm. Notman & Son
About 1890
VIEW-2434
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Inconnu / Unknown
About 1930
MP-0000.25.991
First C.P.R. train arriving at Bala Falls, Muskoka Lakes, ON, about 1910
First C.P.R. train arriving at Bala Falls, Muskoka Lakes, ON, about 1910
Inconnu / Unknown
1905-1914
MP-0000.786.9
Coteau Landing from Canada Atlantic Railway Elevator, QC, about 1900
Coteau Landing from Canada Atlantic Railway Elevator, QC, about 1900
C. H. Puihey
About 1900
MP-0000.2401.276

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