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Voiture-lit du CP (le « Melbourne »), Montréal, QC, 1890
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Voiture-lit du CP (le « Melbourne »), Montréal, QC, 1890

Gelatin silver glass plate negative

C.P.R. sleeping car (the "Melbourne"), Montreal, QC, 1890
Artist (1882-1919)
SignatureL. r. imprinted (decal) within image, WM. NOTMAN & SON, PHOTO., MONTREAL.
Date 1890
Medium / Technique Silver salts on glass
Gelatin dry plate process
Dimensions25.5 x 20.4 cm
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberVIEW-2491
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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C.P.R. Sleeping Car "Melbourne", Montreal, QC, 1890
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C.P.R. cooking car, Montreal, QC, about 1890
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C.P.R. cooking car, Montreal, QC, about 1890
C.P.R. cooking car, Montreal, QC, about 1890
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C.P.R. cooking car, Montreal, QC, about 1890
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