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Photoengraving - The Man Wot Fired the Parliament House | McCord Museum
L'homme qui a incendié le parlement
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L'homme qui a incendié le parlement
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.

Photoengraving

The Man Wot Fired the Parliament House
Artist (1831-1899)
Printer & publisher
SignatureL. r. below image, Walker
Date 1886
Medium / Technique Ink on paper
Photomechanical printing
Dimensions31.5 x 25.3 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM994X.5.273.8
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Dr. Raymond Boyer
Status
Not on view

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