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Gelatin silver glass plate negative - House and buildings, Departure Bay plant, Hamilton Powder Company, Nanaimo, BC, 1909 | McCord Museum
Maison et bâtiments, usine de Departure Bay, Hamilton Powder Company, Nanaimo, C.-B., 1909
Maison et bâtiments, usine de Departure Bay, Hamilton Powder Company, Nanaimo, C.-B., 1909

Gelatin silver glass plate negative

House and buildings, Departure Bay plant, Hamilton Powder Company, Nanaimo, BC, 1909
Artist (1882-1919)
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
Date 1909
Medium / Technique Silver salts on glass
Gelatin dry plate process
Dimensions20.1 x 25.2 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberVIEW-8937
CollectionMcCord
CreditPurchase, funds graciously donated by Maclean’s magazine, the Maxwell Cummings Family Foundation and Empire-Universal Films Ltd.

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