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Gelatin silver print - Inuit women carrying rocks for the foundation of our building, Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, 1920 | McCord Museum
Femmes inuit transportant des roches pour les fondations de notre bâtiment, Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, 1920
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Femmes inuit transportant des roches pour les fondations de notre bâtiment, Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, 1920
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 print

Inuit women carrying rocks for the foundation of our building, Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, 1920
Photographer
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
InscriptionsOn album page, underneath image, handwritten, l.c. : No Trades Union in this country / Wages 50¢ per day + grub ?
Date 1920
Medium / Technique Silver salts on paper
Gelatin silver process
Dimensions9.5 × 14.5 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM2013.36.2.2.21
DivisionPhotography - Documentary Collection
CreditGift of Mrs. Justine Sentenne

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Inuit women carrying rocks for the foundation of our building, Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, 1920
Gelatin silver print
Inuit women carrying rocks for the foundation of our building, Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, 1920
Robert L. Ridley
1920
M2013.36.2.1.273
Inuit women carrying rocks for the foundation of our building, Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, 1920
Gelatin silver negative on film
Inuit women carrying rocks for the foundation of our building, Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, 1920
Robert L. Ridley
1920
M2013.36.2.468
An Inuit woman carrying a rock, Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, 1920
Gelatin silver print
An Inuit woman carrying a rock, Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, 1920
Robert L. Ridley
1920
M2013.36.2.1.274
An Inuk woman carrying a rock, Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, 1920
Gelatin silver print
An Inuk woman carrying a rock, Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, 1920
Robert L. Ridley
1920
M2013.36.2.2.20
An Inuk woman carrying a rock, Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, 1920
Gelatin silver negative on film
An Inuk woman carrying a rock, Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, 1920
Robert L. Ridley
1920
M2013.36.2.390
An Inuk woman carrying her child, Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, 1920
Gelatin silver print
An Inuk woman carrying her child, Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, 1920
Robert L. Ridley
1920
M2013.36.2.1.262
An Inuk woman carrying her child, Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, 1920
Gelatin silver print
An Inuk woman carrying her child, Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, 1920
Robert L. Ridley
1920
M2013.36.2.2.17
Father Piuget at his lookout, in armchair of rocks, Igluligaarjuk (Chesterfield Inlet), NU, 1920
Gelatin silver print
Father Piuget at his lookout, in armchair of rocks, Igluligaarjuk (Chesterfield Inlet), NU, 1920
Frederick W. Berchem
1920
MP-1984.126.1.118
Hudson’s Bay store at Chesterfield Inlet with S. Ford and two unidentified Inuit, Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, 1920
Gelatin silver print
Hudson’s Bay store at Chesterfield Inlet with S. Ford and two unidentified Inuit, Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, 1920
Robert L. Ridley
1920
M2013.36.2.1.272
A group of Inuit leaving after a midday meal, Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, 1920
Gelatin silver print
A group of Inuit leaving after a midday meal, Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, 1920
Robert L. Ridley
1920
M2013.36.2.1.266
A group of Inuit leaving after a midday meal, Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, 1920
Gelatin silver print
A group of Inuit leaving after a midday meal, Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, 1920
Robert L. Ridley
1920
M2013.36.2.1.271
A group of Inuit eating a meal, Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, 1920
Gelatin silver print
A group of Inuit eating a meal, Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, 1920
Robert L. Ridley
1920
M2013.36.2.1.268

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