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Gelatin silver glass plate negative - "The Spill", tobogganing composite, 1889 | McCord Museum
« La chute » en toboggan, photographie composite, 1889
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« La chute » en toboggan, photographie composite, 1889
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.

Gelatin silver glass plate negative

"The Spill", tobogganing composite, 1889
Painter (1859-1892)
Photography studio (1882-1919)
SignatureL. r. within image, Notman & Son 89.
Date 1889/01/28
Medium / Technique Silver salts on glass
Gelatin dry plate process
Dimensions17.8 x 12.7 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberII-88779
DivisionPhotography - Notman Photographic Archives
CollectionMcCord
CreditPurchase, funds graciously donated by Maclean’s magazine, the Maxwell Cummings Family Foundation and Empire-Universal Films Ltd.

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