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Gelatin silver print - Our igloo destroyed by melting and falling in, 1917(?) | McCord Museum
Notre iglou qui a commencé à fondre et à s'effondrer, 1917(?)
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Notre iglou qui a commencé à fondre et à s'effondrer, 1917(?)
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

Our igloo destroyed by melting and falling in, 1917(?)
Artist (1887-1941)
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
Inscriptions"Our igloo destroyed by melting & falling in"
Date 1917?
Medium / Technique Silver salts on paper mounted on paper
Gelatin silver process
Dimensions8 x 13 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberMP-0000.597.465
DivisionPhotography - Documentary Collection
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Mrs. R. Mack
Status
Not on view

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