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Trains du CP au Grand Glacier, C.-B., vers 1888
Trains du CP au Grand Glacier, C.-B., vers 1888
Trains du CP au Grand Glacier, C.-B., vers 1888

Albumen print

C. P. R. Trains at Great Glacier, BC, about 1888
Photography studio
SignatureL. r. imprinted within image, Trueman and Caple, Vancouver, B. C.
Date About 1888
Medium / Technique Silver salts on paper mounted on paper
Albumen process
Dimensions20.3 x 25.4 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberMP-1981.159
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Stanley G. Triggs
Status
Not on view

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