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Le Grand Glacier de la chaîne Selkirk, parc des Glaciers, C.-B., 1897
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Le Grand Glacier de la chaîne Selkirk, parc des Glaciers, C.-B., 1897

Gelatin silver glass plate negative

The Great Glacier of the Selkirks Mountains, Glacier Park, BC, 1897
Photography studio (1882-1919)
SignatureL. r. imprinted (decal) within image, NOTMAN, MONTREAL
Date 1897
Medium / Technique Silver salts on glass
Gelatin dry plate process
Dimensions20.3 x 25.4 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberVIEW-3124
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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The Great Glacier of the Selkirks Mountains, Glacier Park, BC, 1897
The Great Glacier of the Selkirks Mountains, Glacier Park, BC, 1897
William McFarlane Notman
1897
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The Great Glacier of the Selkirks Mountains, Glacier Park, BC, 1897
The Great Glacier of the Selkirks Mountains, Glacier Park, BC, 1897
William McFarlane Notman
1897
VIEW-3123
The Great Glacier of the Selkirks Mountains, Glacier Park, BC, 1897
The Great Glacier of the Selkirks Mountains, Glacier Park, BC, 1897
William McFarlane Notman
1897
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William McFarlane Notman
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N-1979.36.7
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William McFarlane Notman
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The Great Glacier, Selkirk Mountains, BC, about 1890
The Great Glacier, Selkirk Mountains, BC, about 1890
Inconnu / Unknown
About 1890
MP-0000.25.865
Face of Great Glacier, Selkirk Mountains, BC, about 1907
Face of Great Glacier, Selkirk Mountains, BC, about 1907
Inconnu / Unknown
About 1907
MP-0000.25.648
The Great Glacier, Selkirk Mountains, BC, about 1907
The Great Glacier, Selkirk Mountains, BC, about 1907
Inconnu / Unknown
About 1907
MP-0000.25.649
Edge of Great Glacier, Selkirk Mountains, BC, about 1907
Edge of Great Glacier, Selkirk Mountains, BC, about 1907
Inconnu / Unknown
About 1907
MP-0000.25.647
The Pinnacles, Great Glacier, Selkirk Mountains, BC, about 1907
The Pinnacles, Great Glacier, Selkirk Mountains, BC, about 1907
Inconnu / Unknown
About 1907
MP-0000.25.650
Cougar Mountain from the Great Loop, Glacier Park, BC, 1887
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William McFarlane Notman
1887
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