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Albumen print - James Von Laer as "Hamlet," posed for a composite, Montreal, Quebec, 1870 | McCord Museum
J. Van Lear, posant pour une photographie composite, Montréal, Québec, 1870
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J. Van Lear, posant pour une photographie composite, Montréal, Québec, 1870
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

James Von Laer as "Hamlet," posed for a composite, Montreal, Quebec, 1870
Photographer (1826-1891)
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
InscriptionsWithin image, inscribed, l.l. : 43865; on image, handwritten, u.r. : 43865
Date 1870
Medium / Technique Silver salts on paper mounted on paper
Albumen process
Dimensions13.9 × 10.2 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberI-43865.1
DivisionPhotography - Notman Photographic Archives
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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James Von Laer costumed as "Hamlet," posed for a composite, Montreal, Quebec, 1870
Albumen print
James Von Laer costumed as "Hamlet," posed for a composite, Montreal, Quebec, 1870
William Notman
1870
I-43866.1
James Weston, Notman staff artist, as Hamlet, Montreal, QC, 1882
Albumen print
James Weston, Notman staff artist, as Hamlet, Montreal, QC, 1882
Notman & Sandham
1882/02/24
II-63991.1
Mr. James Fairie, posed for a composite, Montreal, QC, 1870
Albumen print
Mr. James Fairie, posed for a composite, Montreal, QC, 1870
William Notman
1870
I-43929.1
Mr. James Fairie, posed for a composite, Montreal, QC, 1870
Albumen print
Mr. James Fairie, posed for a composite, Montreal, QC, 1870
William Notman
1870
I-43930.1
Retouched
Albumen print
James Weston, Notman staff artist, posed for a composite, Montreal, Quebec, 1871
William Notman
1871
I-64902.1
James Wilson, posed for a composite, Montreal, QC, 1876
Albumen print
James Wilson, posed for a composite, Montreal, QC, 1876
William Notman Studio
1876
II-22841.1
James Fletcher and friend, in skating party costumes, posed for a composite, Montreal, QC, 1881
Albumen print
James Fletcher and friend, in skating party costumes, posed for a composite, Montreal, QC, 1881
Notman & Sandham
1881/02/08
II-59842.1
James Fletcher and friend, in skating party costumes, posed for a composite, Montreal, QC, 1881
Albumen print
James Fletcher and friend, in skating party costumes, posed for a composite, Montreal, QC, 1881
Notman & Sandham
1881/02/08
II-59841.1
Another British Production of Hamlet.
Cartoon
Another British Production of Hamlet.
John Collins
About 1950
M965.199.5335
W. F. Kay costumed as "Sir Walter Raleigh," posed for a composite, Montreal, Quebec, 1870
Albumen print
W. F. Kay costumed as "Sir Walter Raleigh," posed for a composite, Montreal, Quebec, 1870
William Notman
1870
I-45061.1
Miss Lily M. Warren costumed as "An Italian Lady," posed for a composite, Montreal, Quebec, 1870
Albumen print
Miss Lily M. Warren costumed as "An Italian Lady," posed for a composite, Montreal, Quebec, 1870
William Notman Studio
1870
I-43786.1
Miss Kate Watson costumed as "A Poudré," posed for a composite, Montreal, Quebec, 1870
Albumen print
Miss Kate Watson costumed as "A Poudré," posed for a composite, Montreal, Quebec, 1870
William Notman
1870
I-43793.1

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