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Gelatin silver print - Two canoes travelling up rapids, propelled by men with poles, about 1919 | McCord Museum
Hommes munis de perches dirigeant deux canots dans les rapides, vers 1919
Hommes munis de perches dirigeant deux canots dans les rapides, vers 1919

Gelatin silver print

Two canoes travelling up rapids, propelled by men with poles, about 1919
Artist (1887-1941)
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
Date About 1919
Medium / Technique Silver salts on paper mounted on paper
Gelatin silver process
Dimensions9 x 11.2 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberMP-0000.597.237
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Mrs. R. Mack

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Three canoes, propelled by poles through rapids, about 1919
Captain George E. Mack
About 1919
MP-0000.597.274
Men with poles propel canoes through rapids, about 1919
Captain George E. Mack
About 1919
MP-0000.597.240
Three men using poles to propel canoe, about 1919
Captain George E. Mack
About 1919
MP-0000.597.236
Two small boats with cabins, poles on roof, 1920-27
Captain George E. Mack
1920-1927
MP-0000.597.408
Men with paddles walk to canoes at water's edge, about 1919
Captain George E. Mack
About 1919
MP-0000.597.239
Portaging canoes, three men per canoe, about 1919
Captain George E. Mack
About 1919
MP-0000.597.233
Two canoes at river's edge, cinematographer on shore, about 1919
Captain George E. Mack
About 1919
MP-0000.597.238
Rapids, about 1919
Captain George E. Mack
About 1919
MP-0000.597.275
Carrying three canoes from encampment, about 1919
Captain George E. Mack
About 1919
MP-0000.597.232
Three distant canoes, tree branches in foreground, about 1919
Captain George E. Mack
About 1919
MP-0000.597.245
Camp and farmhouse, canoes beached on shore, about 1919
Captain George E. Mack
About 1919
MP-0000.597.254
Three canoes in river at Moose Factory, ON, about 1919
Captain George E. Mack
About 1919
MP-0000.597.259

This project is made possible thanks to the generous support of the Azrieli Foundation and Canadian Heritage.