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Albumen print - The highest wooden bridge in the world, Stoney Creek Bridge, BC, about 1887 | McCord Museum
Le plus haut pont de bois au monde, le pont Stoney Creek, C.-B., vers 1887
Le plus haut pont de bois au monde, le pont Stoney Creek, C.-B., vers 1887

Albumen print

The highest wooden bridge in the world, Stoney Creek Bridge, BC, about 1887
Photographer (1849-1926)
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
Date 1886-1888
Medium / Technique Silver salts on paper mounted on paper
Albumen process
Dimensions23.5 x 18.4 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberMP-1993.6.6.25
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of the Estate of Omer Lavallée

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West  view of Stoney Creek Bridge, with passenger train, BC, about 1887
West view of Stoney Creek Bridge, with passenger train, BC, about 1887
Alexander Barton Thom
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MP-1993.6.6.53
Otter Tail Bridge, 108 feet high, BC, about 1887
Otter Tail Bridge, 108 feet high, BC, about 1887
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MP-1993.6.6.86
Traffic Bridge on the Kootenay Road, Golden, BC, about 1887
Traffic Bridge on the Kootenay Road, Golden, BC, about 1887
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MP-1993.6.6.49
Cascade Mountains, from Devil's Head Creek, AB(?), about 1887
Cascade Mountains, from Devil's Head Creek, AB(?), about 1887
Alexander Barton Thom
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MP-1993.6.6.71
Medicine Hat Bridge across the South Saskatchewan River, AB, about 1887
Medicine Hat Bridge across the South Saskatchewan River, AB, about 1887
Alexander Barton Thom
About 1887
MP-1993.6.6.87
Theatre and part of Cascade Mountain from the bridge, Banff, AB, about 1887
Theatre and part of Cascade Mountain from the bridge, Banff, AB, about 1887
Alexander Barton Thom
About 1887
MP-1993.6.6.62
Bow River Bridge, Sanitarium in distance, Banff, AB, about 1887
Bow River Bridge, Sanitarium in distance, Banff, AB, about 1887
Alexander Barton Thom
About 1887
MP-1993.6.6.63
Saw Back Mountain, from Pontoon Bridge, Banff, AB, about 1887
Saw Back Mountain, from Pontoon Bridge, Banff, AB, about 1887
Alexander Barton Thom
1886-1888
MP-1993.6.6.57
Saw Back Mountain, from Pontoon Bridge, Banff, AB, about 1887
Saw Back Mountain, from Pontoon Bridge, Banff, AB, about 1887
Alexander Barton Thom
About 1887
MP-1993.6.6.60
Bridge at the Meeting of the Waters, Banff, AB, about 1887
Bridge at the Meeting of the Waters, Banff, AB, about 1887
Alexander Barton Thom
1886-1888
MP-1993.6.6.55
View from hotel, Vancouver, BC, about 1887
View from hotel, Vancouver, BC, about 1887
Alexander Barton Thom
1886-1888
MP-1993.6.6.3
Mount Sir Donald and the Little Glacier, BC, about 1887
Mount Sir Donald and the Little Glacier, BC, about 1887
Alexander Barton Thom
1886-1888
MP-1993.6.6.10

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