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Paquebot à vapeur photographié pour la Ferns Company, Montréal, QC, 1896
Paquebot à vapeur photographié pour la Ferns Company, Montréal, QC, 1896

Gelatin silver glass plate negative

Steam Packet for Ferns Company, Montreal, QC, 1896
Photography studio (1882-1919)
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
Date 1896/08
Medium / Technique Silver salts on glass
Gelatin dry plate process
Dimensions20.3 x 25.4 cm
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberII-116269
CollectionMcCord
CreditPurchase, funds graciously donated by Maclean’s magazine, the Maxwell Cummings Family Foundation and Empire-Universal Films Ltd.

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