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Gelatin silver glass plate negative - Launch "Sunbeam", Rice Lake, ON, 1896 | McCord Museum
Lancement du « Sunbeam », lac Rice, Ont., 1896
Lancement du « Sunbeam », lac Rice, Ont., 1896

Gelatin silver glass plate negative

Launch "Sunbeam", Rice Lake, ON, 1896
Photographer (1869-1955)
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
Date 1896/10
Medium / Technique Silver salts on glass
Gelatin dry plate process
Dimensions10.2 x 12.7 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberMP-1977.76.14
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Vennor Roper

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Frank Burnett's steam launch "Rainbow", Rice Lake, ON, 1898
Frank Burnett's steam launch "Rainbow", Rice Lake, ON, 1898
Alfred Walter Roper
1898/10/01
MP-1977.76.82
After the shoot,  Herbert L. MacNachtan and A. W.  Roper, Rack Island, Rice Lake, ON, 1896
After the shoot, Herbert L. MacNachtan and A. W. Roper, Rack Island, Rice Lake, ON, 1896
Alfred Walter Roper
1896/10
MP-1977.76.12
Harwood Station, Rice Lake, ON, 1896
Harwood Station, Rice Lake, ON, 1896
Alfred Walter Roper
1896/10
MP-1977.76.11
Ducks and fishes, Rack Island, Rice Lake, ON, 1896
Ducks and fishes, Rack Island, Rice Lake, ON, 1896
Alfred Walter Roper
1896/10
MP-1977.76.13
After the shoot, Herbert L. MacNachtan and A.W. Roper, Rack Island, Rice Lake, ON, 1896
After the shoot, Herbert L. MacNachtan and A.W. Roper, Rack Island, Rice Lake, ON, 1896
Alfred Walter Roper
1896/10
MP-1977.76.15
North Point, looking East, Rack Island, Rice Lake, ON, 1896
North Point, looking East, Rack Island, Rice Lake, ON, 1896
Alfred Walter Roper
1896/10
MP-1977.76.20
North Point, looking North East, taken from canoe, Rack Island, Rice Lake, ON, 1896
North Point, looking North East, taken from canoe, Rack Island, Rice Lake, ON, 1896
Alfred Walter Roper
1896/10
MP-1977.76.16
Interior of house at Rack Island, Rice Lake, ON, 1896
Interior of house at Rack Island, Rice Lake, ON, 1896
Alfred Walter Roper
1896/10
MP-1977.76.17
Margaret Roper and Jean Black, Rice Lake, ON, 1896
Margaret Roper and Jean Black, Rice Lake, ON, 1896
Alfred Walter Roper
1896/10
MP-1977.76.18
The Lodge on Rack Island, Rice Lake, ON, 1896
The Lodge on Rack Island, Rice Lake, ON, 1896
Alfred Walter Roper
1896/10
MP-1977.76.19
Lord Brassey's sailing ship "Sunbeam", Montreal harbour, QC, 1903
Lord Brassey's sailing ship "Sunbeam", Montreal harbour, QC, 1903
Alfred Walter Roper
1903/10
MP-1977.76.125
Jean and Alf in duck boat off South Point, Rack Island, Rice Lake, ON, 1897
Jean and Alf in duck boat off South Point, Rack Island, Rice Lake, ON, 1897
Alfred Walter Roper
1897/10/24
MP-1977.76.49

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