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Albumen print - Railway track and snow shed #17, Rocky Mountains, BC, about 1887 | McCord Museum
Voie ferrée et paravalanche no 17, montagnes Rocheuses, C.-B., vers 1887
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Voie ferrée et paravalanche no 17, montagnes Rocheuses, C.-B., vers 1887
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.

Albumen print

Railway track and snow shed #17, Rocky Mountains, BC, about 1887
Photographer (1849-1926)
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
Date 1886-1888
Medium / Technique Silver salts on paper mounted on paper
Albumen process
Dimensions18.4 x 23.5 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberMP-1993.6.6.16
DivisionPhotography - Documentary Collection
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of the Estate of Omer Lavallée

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Interior of snow shed, Summit of Selkirk Mountains, BC, about 1887
Albumen print
Interior of snow shed, Summit of Selkirk Mountains, BC, about 1887
Alexander Barton Thom
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Glacier Snow Shed, Summit of Selkirk Mountains, BC, about 1887
Albumen print
Glacier Snow Shed, Summit of Selkirk Mountains, BC, about 1887
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C. P. locomotive pushing a new rotary snow plough, Rocky Mountains, BC, ca. 1887
Albumen print
C. P. locomotive pushing a new rotary snow plough, Rocky Mountains, BC, ca. 1887
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MP-1993.6.6.33
Hermit Range from Shed #20, Selkirk mountains, BC, about 1887
Albumen print
Hermit Range from Shed #20, Selkirk mountains, BC, about 1887
Alexander Barton Thom
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MP-1993.6.6.12
Mount McDonald, Rocky Mountains, BC, about 1887
Albumen print
Mount McDonald, Rocky Mountains, BC, about 1887
Alexander Barton Thom
1886-1888
MP-1993.6.6.24
C. P. R. heavy grade engine #315, Rocky Mountains, about 1887
Albumen print
C. P. R. heavy grade engine #315, Rocky Mountains, about 1887
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At the foot of the glacier, 600 feet deep, Rocky Mountains, about 1887
Albumen print
At the foot of the glacier, 600 feet deep, Rocky Mountains, about 1887
Alexander Barton Thom
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MP-1993.6.6.92
Workers at snow shed # 52, Griffin Lake, BC, about 1887
Albumen print
Workers at snow shed # 52, Griffin Lake, BC, about 1887
Alexander Barton Thom
1886-1888
MP-1993.6.6.23
View of Glacier Peak from the long snow shed, BC, about 1887
Albumen print
View of Glacier Peak from the long snow shed, BC, about 1887
Alexander Barton Thom
1886-1888
MP-1993.6.6.11
Cathedral Mountain, Summit of the Rockies, BC, about 1887
Albumen print
Cathedral Mountain, Summit of the Rockies, BC, about 1887
Alexander Barton Thom
1886-1888
MP-1993.6.6.40
McMillan's Peaks, Selkirk Mountains, BC, about 1887
Albumen print
McMillan's Peaks, Selkirk Mountains, BC, about 1887
Alexander Barton Thom
1886-1888
MP-1993.6.6.17
Kicking Horse Canyon, Selkirk Mountains in distance, BC, about 1887
Albumen print
Kicking Horse Canyon, Selkirk Mountains in distance, BC, about 1887
Alexander Barton Thom
1886-1888
MP-1993.6.6.47

This project is made possible thanks to the generous support of the Azrieli Foundation and Canadian Heritage.