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Gelatin silver glass plate negative - C.P.R. S.S. "Empress of Japan", Vancouver, BC, 1891, copied 1895-96 | McCord Museum
Vapeur « Empress of Japan » du CP, Vancouver, C.-B., 1891, copie réalisée en 1895-96
Vapeur « Empress of Japan » du CP, Vancouver, C.-B., 1891, copie réalisée en 1895-96

Gelatin silver glass plate negative

C.P.R. S.S. "Empress of Japan", Vancouver, BC, 1891, copied 1895-96
Photographer (copy) (1882-1919)
Photography studio
SignatureL. r. within image, Mayo & Weed Chicago
Date 1895-1896
Medium / Technique Silver salts on glass
Gelatin dry plate process
Dimensions14.8 x 24 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberVIEW-2945.0
CollectionMcCord
CreditPurchase, funds graciously donated by Maclean’s magazine, the Maxwell Cummings Family Foundation and Empire-Universal Films Ltd.

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