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Le « Paradox » à côté du vapeur « Adventure », Fort Churchill, Man., 1909
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Le « Paradox » à côté du vapeur « Adventure », Fort Churchill, Man., 1909

Gelatin silver print

The "Paradox" alongside the "S.S. Adventure", Fort Churchill, MB, 1909
Photographer (1888-1945)
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
Inscriptions"The Paradox "Lost" left England in June '09 got towed to Churchill by the Pelican after having been severely handled by the ice in the Straights".
Date 1909/09/16
Medium / Technique Silver salts on paper mounted on paper
Gelatin silver process
Dimensions7.6 x 13.3 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberM2000.113.6.130
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Richard H. Peck and Anne Martin Peck
Status
Not on view

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Schooner "Paradox" coming along side steamer "S.S. Adventure",  Fort Churchill, MB, 1909
Schooner "Paradox" coming along side steamer "S.S. Adventure", Fort Churchill, MB, 1909
Hugh A. Peck
1909/09/15
M2000.113.6.121
T. Mallet, Major J. D. Moodie and Captain Couch aboard the "S.S. Adventure" at Fort Churchill (Cape Churchill ?), MB, Hudson Bay, 1909
T. Mallet, Major J. D. Moodie and Captain Couch aboard the "S.S. Adventure" at Fort Churchill (Cape Churchill ?), MB, Hudson Bay, 1909
Hugh A. Peck
1909
M2000.113.6.93
Aboriginal men on deck of steamer "S.S. Adventure", Fort Churchill, MB, 1909
Aboriginal men on deck of steamer "S.S. Adventure", Fort Churchill, MB, 1909
Hugh A. Peck
Sept. 1909
M2000.113.6.154
Damaged schooner "Paradox" at sea, Fort Churchill, MB, 1909
Damaged schooner "Paradox" at sea, Fort Churchill, MB, 1909
Hugh A. Peck
1909/09/15
M2000.113.6.125
Schooner "Paradox" at sea, Fort Churchill, MB, 1909
Schooner "Paradox" at sea, Fort Churchill, MB, 1909
Hugh A. Peck
1909/09/15
M2000.113.6.126
Loading supplies onto schooner "Paradox", Fort Churchill, MB, 1909
Loading supplies onto schooner "Paradox", Fort Churchill, MB, 1909
Hugh A. Peck
1909/09/16
M2000.113.6.127
Loading supplies onto schooner "Paradox", Fort Churchill, MB, 1909
Loading supplies onto schooner "Paradox", Fort Churchill, MB, 1909
Hugh A. Peck
1909/09/16
M2000.113.6.128
Inuit man aboard the schooner "Paradox", Fort Churchill, MB, 1909
Inuit man aboard the schooner "Paradox", Fort Churchill, MB, 1909
Hugh A. Peck
1909/09/16
M2000.113.6.129
Aboriginal post servants on deck of steamer "S.S. Adventure", Churchill, MB, 1909
Aboriginal post servants on deck of steamer "S.S. Adventure", Churchill, MB, 1909
Hugh A. Peck
1909
M2000.113.6.180
Aboriginal post servants on deck of steamer "S.S. Adventure", Churchill, MB, 1909
Aboriginal post servants on deck of steamer "S.S. Adventure", Churchill, MB, 1909
Hugh A. Peck
1909
M2000.113.6.181
Silver and Oscar, Hugh A. Peck's husky pups, on deck of steamer "S.S. Adventure", Churchill, MB, 1909
Silver and Oscar, Hugh A. Peck's husky pups, on deck of steamer "S.S. Adventure", Churchill, MB, 1909
Hugh A. Peck
1909
M2000.113.6.182
George Elson and pups Silver and Oscar on deck of steamer "S.S. Adventure", Churchill, MB, 1909
George Elson and pups Silver and Oscar on deck of steamer "S.S. Adventure", Churchill, MB, 1909
Hugh A. Peck
1909
M2000.113.6.184

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