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Albumen print - Blondin's tightrope feat, crossing the Niagara River, ON, 1859 | McCord Museum
Exploit réalisé par Blondin lorsqu'il traversa la rivière Niagara sur un câble, Ont., 1859
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Exploit réalisé par Blondin lorsqu'il traversa la rivière Niagara sur un câble, Ont., 1859
You can freely copy, modify and distribute this image, even for commercial purposes. Need more information about image licensing or a higher resolution image? Read our Photographic Services and Copyright page.

Albumen print

Blondin's tightrope feat, crossing the Niagara River, ON, 1859
Photography studio (1854 - 1922)
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
Date 1859/06/30
Medium / Technique Silver salts on paper mounted on card
Albumen process
Dimensions7.7 x 15.4 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin London, England
Object NumberMP-0000.3137
DivisionPhotography - Documentary Collection
CollectionMcCord

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