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Gelatin silver glass plate negative - Raising large boulder, Victoria Bridge, Montreal, QC, 1859 | McCord Museum
Soulèvement d'une grosse roche, pont Victoria, Montréal, QC, 1859
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Soulèvement d'une grosse roche, pont Victoria, Montréal, QC, 1859
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Gelatin silver glass plate negative

Raising large boulder, Victoria Bridge, Montreal, QC, 1859
Photographer (1826-1891)
Photographer (1882-1919)
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
Date 1880-1890
Medium / Technique Silver salts on glass
Gelatin dry plate process
Dimensions19.3 x 19.7 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberVIEW-7575.0
DivisionPhotography - Notman Photographic Archives
CollectionMcCord
CreditPurchase, funds graciously donated by Maclean’s magazine, the Maxwell Cummings Family Foundation and Empire-Universal Films Ltd.
Status
Not on view

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Gelatin silver glass plate negative
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Gelatin silver glass plate negative
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Gelatin silver glass plate negative
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Gelatin silver glass plate negative
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William Notman
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Gelatin silver glass plate negative
Crib destroyer, Victoria Bridge, Montreal, QC, 1859
William Notman
1880-1890
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From No. 12 pier showing river current, Victoria Bridge, Montreal, QC, 1859
Gelatin silver glass plate negative
From No. 12 pier showing river current, Victoria Bridge, Montreal, QC, 1859
William Notman
1880-1890
VIEW-7572.0
No. 13 pier showing river current, Victoria Bridge, Montreal, QC, 1859
Gelatin silver glass plate negative
No. 13 pier showing river current, Victoria Bridge, Montreal, QC, 1859
William Notman
1880-1890
VIEW-7573.0
Raising centre span, Quebec Bridge, Quebec City, QC, 1917
Gelatin silver glass plate negative
Raising centre span, Quebec Bridge, Quebec City, QC, 1917
Wm. Notman & Son
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Raising centre span, from south shore, Quebec Bridge, Quebec City, QC, 1917
Gelatin silver glass plate negative
Raising centre span, from south shore, Quebec Bridge, Quebec City, QC, 1917
Wm. Notman & Son
1917
VIEW-6078
Raising centre span, Quebec Bridge, Quebec City, QC, 1917
Gelatin silver glass plate negative
Raising centre span, Quebec Bridge, Quebec City, QC, 1917
Wm. Notman & Son
1917
VIEW-6077
Raising centre span, Quebec Bridge, Quebec City, QC, 1917
Gelatin silver glass plate negative
Raising centre span, Quebec Bridge, Quebec City, QC, 1917
Wm. Notman & Son
1917
VIEW-6075

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