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Premier train direct à franchir la distance entre l'Atlantique et le Pacifique, Port Arthur, Ont., 1886
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Premier train direct à franchir la distance entre l'Atlantique et le Pacifique, Port Arthur, Ont., 1886

Albumen print

First through train from the Atlantic to the Pacific, Port Arthur, 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-0000.298.6
CollectionMcCord
Status
Not on view

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