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Gelatin silver print - Preparing to cross to Repulse Bay Post for supplies, NU, 1926 | McCord Museum
Hommes s'apprêtant à faire la traversée jusqu'au poste de Repulse Bay pour aller chercher des marchandises, NU, 1926
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Hommes s'apprêtant à faire la traversée jusqu'au poste de Repulse Bay pour aller chercher des marchandises, NU, 1926
Hommes s'apprêtant à faire la traversée jusqu'au poste de Repulse Bay pour aller chercher des marchandises, NU, 1926
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Gelatin silver print

Preparing to cross to Repulse Bay Post for supplies, NU, 1926
Artist
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
InscriptionsWhite ink on black page: In 1925 the S.S. "Bay Eskimo," carrying supplies for some of the posts in the North, sank in Ungava Bay & lost everything. The Company chartered the "Peveril" and was able to supply all the posts. Except Southampton where she met very heavy ice and was unable to get to the post. We managed to get thro. to the spring with the little grub we had when we sent teams to the mainland for supplies.
Date 1926/05
Medium / Technique Silver salts on paper
Gelatin silver process
Dimensions8 x 14 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberMP-1986.71.40
DivisionPhotography - Documentary Collection
CollectionMcCord
CreditPurchase
Status
Not on view

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Crossing to Repulse Bay Post for supplies, NU, 1926
Gelatin silver print
Crossing to Repulse Bay Post for supplies, NU, 1926
John M. Kinnaird
1926/05
MP-1986.71.41.1
Crossing to Repulse Bay Post for supplies, NU, 1926
Gelatin silver print
Crossing to Repulse Bay Post for supplies, NU, 1926
John M. Kinnaird
1926/05
MP-1986.71.41.2
Returning to Southampton Post with supplies, NU, 1926
Gelatin silver print
Returning to Southampton Post with supplies, NU, 1926
John M. Kinnaird
1926/05
MP-1986.71.42
Returning to Southampton Post with supplies, NU, 1926
Gelatin silver print
Returning to Southampton Post with supplies, NU, 1926
John M. Kinnaird
1926/05
MP-1986.71.44
Returning to Southampton Post with supplies, NU, 1926
Gelatin silver print
Returning to Southampton Post with supplies, NU, 1926
John M. Kinnaird
1926/05
MP-1986.71.43
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Gelatin silver print
Two men and boxes of supplies on wharf, QC (?), about 1936
John M. Kinnaird
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MP-1986.71.244
Hudson's Bay Co.'s post in summer, Southampton Island, NU, 1927
Gelatin silver print
Hudson's Bay Co.'s post in summer, Southampton Island, NU, 1927
John M. Kinnaird
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MP-1986.71.36
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Gelatin silver print
Hudson's Bay Company trading post, NU, 1928-30
John M. Kinnaird
1928-1930
MP-1986.71.167
Landing supplies at Hudson's Bay Company post, Port Burwell, QC-NU, 1919, copied in 1970-1980
Gelatin silver print
Landing supplies at Hudson's Bay Company post, Port Burwell, QC-NU, 1919, copied in 1970-1980
Frederick W. Berchem
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MP-1984.130.5
Unloading supplies from the "S.S. Adventure" at Revillon Freres trading post, Strutton Island, James Bay, NU, 1909
Gelatin silver print
Unloading supplies from the "S.S. Adventure" at Revillon Freres trading post, Strutton Island, James Bay, NU, 1909
Hugh A. Peck
1909
M2000.113.6.76
Landing supplies at Hudson's Bay Company Post, Port Burwell, QC-NU, 1922, copied in 1970-1980
Gelatin silver print
Landing supplies at Hudson's Bay Company Post, Port Burwell, QC-NU, 1922, copied in 1970-1980
Frederick W. Berchem
Copied in 1970-1980
MP-1984.130.64
Landing supplies to establish post at Port Leopold, NU, 1926
Gelatin silver print
Landing supplies to establish post at Port Leopold, NU, 1926
Frederick W. Berchem
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MP-1984.126.2.53

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