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Castors au travail, scènes de trappage, Montréal, QC, 1866
Castors au travail, scènes de trappage, Montréal, QC, 1866

Albumen print

Beavers at work, trapping views, Montreal, QC, 1866
Photographer (1826-1891)
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
Date 1866
Medium / Technique Silver salts on paper mounted on paper
Albumen process
Dimensions25.4 x 20.3 cm
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberI-21950.1
CollectionMcCord
CreditPurchase, funds graciously donated by Maclean’s magazine, the Maxwell Cummings Family Foundation and Empire-Universal Films Ltd.

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Beavers at work, trapping views, Montreal, QC, 1866
Beavers at work, trapping views, Montreal, QC, 1866
William Notman
1866
I-21950
Trapping the beaver, Montreal, QC, 1866
Trapping the beaver, Montreal, QC, 1866
William Notman Studio
1866
I-21951
The Eager Beavers on Parliament Hill.
The Eager Beavers on Parliament Hill.
John Collins
About 1960
M965.199.3976
Trapping the seal, Montreal, QC, 1866
Trapping the seal, Montreal, QC, 1866
William Notman Studio
1866
I-21956.1
Trapping the seal, Montreal, QC, 1866
Trapping the seal, Montreal, QC, 1866
William Notman Studio
1866
I-21956
Trapping the carcajou, Montreal, QC, 1866
Trapping the carcajou, Montreal, QC, 1866
William Notman Studio
1866
I-21953
Trapping the lynx, Montreal, QC, 1866
Trapping the lynx, Montreal, QC, 1866
William Notman Studio
1866
I-21952
Lumbering views, Quebec City, QC, 1872, copied in 1882
Lumbering views, Quebec City, QC, 1872, copied in 1882
Notman & Sandham
1882/06/22
II-65595.0.1
Lumbering views, 1872, copied in 1882
Lumbering views, 1872, copied in 1882
Notman & Sandham
1882/06/22
II-65597.0.1
Lumbering views, 1871, copied in 1882
Lumbering views, 1871, copied in 1882
Notman & Sandham
1882/06/22
II-65596.0.1
Lumbering views, 1871-73, copied in 1882
Lumbering views, 1871-73, copied in 1882
Notman & Sandham
1882/06/22
II-65594.0.1
Views of Montreal, Quebec, about 1902
Views of Montreal, Quebec, about 1902
J. & J. Brûlé
about 1902
M2017.46.2.927

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