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Gelatin silver glass plate negative - First derrick, bridge construction, Bout de L'Isle, QC, about 1900 | McCord Museum
Premier derrick, construction d'un pont, Bout-de-l'Île, QC, vers 1900
Premier derrick, construction d'un pont, Bout-de-l'Île, QC, vers 1900

Gelatin silver glass plate negative

First derrick, bridge construction, Bout de L'Isle, QC, about 1900
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
Date About 1900
Medium / Technique Silver salts on glass
Gelatin dry plate process
Dimensions16.5 x 21.6 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberMP-1985.31.121
CollectionMcCord
CreditAnonymous gift

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First derrick on rails, bridge construction, Bout de L'Isle, QC, about 1900
First derrick on rails, bridge construction, Bout de L'Isle, QC, about 1900
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Coffer dam and derrick on barge, Bout de L'Isle, QC, about 1900
Coffer dam and derrick on barge, Bout de L'Isle, QC, about 1900
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MP-1985.31.126
Coffer dam with ice, derrick on rails, Bout de L'Isle, QC, about 1900
Coffer dam with ice, derrick on rails, Bout de L'Isle, QC, about 1900
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MP-1985.31.123
Pier 2, bridge construction, Bout de L'Isle, QC, about 1900
Pier 2, bridge construction, Bout de L'Isle, QC, about 1900
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MP-1985.31.117
Contractor's materials for bridge construction, Bout de L'Isle, QC, about 1900
Contractor's materials for bridge construction, Bout de L'Isle, QC, about 1900
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About 1900
MP-1985.31.127
First pier, bridge at Bout de L'Isle, QC, about 1900
First pier, bridge at Bout de L'Isle, QC, about 1900
Norman Macmillan Hinshelwood
About 1900
MP-1985.31.134
Railroad bridge, Bout de L'Isle(?), QC, about 1900
Railroad bridge, Bout de L'Isle(?), QC, about 1900
Norman Macmillan Hinshelwood
About 1900
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Pier 10, railroad bridge at Bout de L'Isle, QC, about 1900
Pier 10, railroad bridge at Bout de L'Isle, QC, about 1900
Norman Macmillan Hinshelwood
About 1900
MP-1985.31.147
Iron work on railroad bridge, Bout de L'Isle, QC, about 1900
Iron work on railroad bridge, Bout de L'Isle, QC, about 1900
Norman Macmillan Hinshelwood
About 1900
MP-1985.31.143
Second abutment of railroad bridge, Bout de L'Isle, QC, about 1900
Second abutment of railroad bridge, Bout de L'Isle, QC, about 1900
Norman Macmillan Hinshelwood
About 1900
MP-1985.31.142
Third pier, Bout de L'Isle, QC, about 1900
Third pier, Bout de L'Isle, QC, about 1900
Norman Macmillan Hinshelwood
About 1900
MP-1985.31.138
Work on Pier 4, Bout de L'Isle, QC, about 1900
Work on Pier 4, Bout de L'Isle, QC, about 1900
Norman Macmillan Hinshelwood
About 1900
MP-1985.31.140

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