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Gelatin silver glass plate negative - Dr. Alexander Graham Bell's motorboat leaving for "Beinn Bhreagh", Baddeck, Cape Breton, NS, 1915 (?) | McCord Museum
Le bateau à moteur du Dr Alexander Graham Bell quittant pour « Beinn Bhreagh », Baddeck, Cap-Breton, N.-É., 1915 (?)
Le bateau à moteur du Dr Alexander Graham Bell quittant pour « Beinn Bhreagh », Baddeck, Cap-Breton, N.-É., 1915 (?)

Gelatin silver glass plate negative

Dr. Alexander Graham Bell's motorboat leaving for "Beinn Bhreagh", Baddeck, Cape Breton, NS, 1915 (?)
Artist (1882-1919)
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
Date 1915?
Medium / Technique Silver salts on glass
Gelatin dry plate process
Dimensions10.1 x 12.6 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberVIEW-8344
CollectionMcCord
CreditPurchase, funds graciously donated by Maclean’s magazine, the Maxwell Cummings Family Foundation and Empire-Universal Films Ltd.

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Dr. Alexander Graham Bell's house, "Beinn Bhreagh", Baddeck, Cape Breton, NS, about 1914
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Porch of "Beinn Bhreagh", Alexander Graham Bell's residence, Cape Breton, NS, 1915 (?)
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Hydroplane at the starting wharf of "Beinn Bhreagh", Alexander Graham Bell's residence, Cape Breton, NS, 1915 (?)
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1915?
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Pond near the laboratory of "Beinn Bhreagh", Alexander Graham Bell's estate, Cape Breton, NS, 1915 (?)
Pond near the laboratory of "Beinn Bhreagh", Alexander Graham Bell's estate, Cape Breton, NS, 1915 (?)
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1915?
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Nursery lodge residence of "Beinn Bhreagh", Alexander Graham Bell's estate, Cape Breton, NS, 1915 (?)
Nursery lodge residence of "Beinn Bhreagh", Alexander Graham Bell's estate, Cape Breton, NS, 1915 (?)
Wm. Notman & Son
1915?
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Harbour and starting wharf  of "Beinn Bhreagh", Alexander Graham Bell's estate, Cape Breton, NS, 1915 (?)
Harbour and starting wharf of "Beinn Bhreagh", Alexander Graham Bell's estate, Cape Breton, NS, 1915 (?)
Wm. Notman & Son
1915?
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Entrance to the arbor at "Beinn Bhreagh", Alexander Graham Bell's estate, Cape Breton, NS, 1915 (?)
Entrance to the arbor at "Beinn Bhreagh", Alexander Graham Bell's estate, Cape Breton, NS, 1915 (?)
Wm. Notman & Son
1915?
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Boat wharf at "Beinn Bhreagh", Alexander Graham Bell's estate, Cape Breton, NS, 1915 (?)
Boat wharf at "Beinn Bhreagh", Alexander Graham Bell's estate, Cape Breton, NS, 1915 (?)
Wm. Notman & Son
1915?
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"Beinn Bhreagh", Alexander Graham Bell's residence, Cape Breton, NS, 1915 (?)
"Beinn Bhreagh", Alexander Graham Bell's residence, Cape Breton, NS, 1915 (?)
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1915?
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Hydroplane in "Beinn Bhreagh" harbour, Alexander Graham Bell's estate, Cape Breton, NS, 1915 (?)
Hydroplane in "Beinn Bhreagh" harbour, Alexander Graham Bell's estate, Cape Breton, NS, 1915 (?)
Wm. Notman & Son
1915?
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"Beinn Bhreagh", Alexander Graham Bell's houseboat in pond by the Bras d'Or Lake, Cape Breton, NS, 1915 (?)
"Beinn Bhreagh", Alexander Graham Bell's houseboat in pond by the Bras d'Or Lake, Cape Breton, NS, 1915 (?)
Wm. Notman & Son
1915?
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A vineclad arbor at "Beinn Bhreagh", Alexander Graham Bell's estate, Cape Breton, NS, 1915 (?)
A vineclad arbor at "Beinn Bhreagh", Alexander Graham Bell's estate, Cape Breton, NS, 1915 (?)
Wm. Notman & Son
1915?
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