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Chemin de fer sur le fleuve Saint-Laurent gelé, Montréal, QC, 1880
Chemin de fer sur le fleuve Saint-Laurent gelé, Montréal, QC, 1880

Albumen print

Railway on the ice over St. Lawrence River, Montreal, QC, 1880
Photography studio (1877-1882)
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
Date 1880
Medium / Technique Silver salts on paper mounted on paper
Albumen process
Dimensions10 x 8 cm
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberVIEW-1141.1
CollectionMcCord
CreditPurchase, funds graciously donated by Maclean’s magazine, the Maxwell Cummings Family Foundation and Empire-Universal Films Ltd.
Status
Not on view

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