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Castors au travail, scènes de trappage, Montréal, QC, 1866
Castors au travail, scènes de trappage, Montréal, QC, 1866

Wet collodion negative

Beavers at work, trapping views, Montreal, QC, 1866
Photographer (1826-1891)
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
Date 1866
Medium / Technique Silver salts on glass
Wet collodion process
Dimensions25.4 x 20.3 cm
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberI-21950
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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Beavers at work, trapping views, Montreal, QC, 1866
Beavers at work, trapping views, Montreal, QC, 1866
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I-21950.1
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1866
I-21953
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William Notman Studio
1866
I-21952
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Scanned from original at 600dpi
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William Notman
1872
I-77457
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1866
I-21956.1
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William Notman
1866
VIEW-601
Sunday in the Bush, Caribou hunting series, Montreal, QC, 1866
Sunday in the Bush, Caribou hunting series, Montreal, QC, 1866
William Notman
1866
VIEW-598
Game in Sight, Caribou hunting series, Montreal, QC, 1866
Game in Sight, Caribou hunting series, Montreal, QC, 1866
William Notman
1866
VIEW-600

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