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Gelatin silver glass plate negative - Timber slide, Ottawa, ON, about 1887 | McCord Museum
Glissoir, Ottawa, Ont., vers 1887
Glissoir, Ottawa, Ont., vers 1887

Gelatin silver glass plate negative

Timber slide, Ottawa, ON, about 1887
Artist (1882-1919)
SignatureL. r. imprinted (decal) within image, WM. NOTMAN & SON, MONTREAL
Date About 1887
Medium / Technique Silver salts on glass
Gelatin dry plate process
Dimensions24.1 x 19.1 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberVIEW-1914
CollectionMcCord
CreditPurchase, funds graciously donated by Maclean’s magazine, the Maxwell Cummings Family Foundation and Empire-Universal Films Ltd.

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