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The Road Having been Opened!!!

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Item

Date:

in or after January 1862

Reference:

R9266

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3025496

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Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana at the National Archives of Canada

Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana, 2002 Acquisition

The Road Having been Opened!!!
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

in or after January 1862

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 reproduction : offset lithograph pasted on wove paper ? on wove paper
Support 31.300 x 42.500 cm
Image 19.500 x 25.200 cm

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Five men in fur-trim coats are travelling through snow-covered landscape on a horse-drawn sleigh., The image appears pasted on a secondary support. l.l. and l.r. corners have large stains., For prints speculated to be from the same publication, please see R9266-1663, R9266-1664, R9266-1665, R9266-1666 and R9266-1668.

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Artist: Mualock ?, N.N. ?

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publication ?

Alpha-numeric note:

Sotheby's inventory no. P2843.

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Signed. Dated., Inscription: on stone, recto l.r.:NNMualock [unsure of spelling]/Janry 1862; b.:THE ROAD HAVING BEEN OPENED!!!/We start from Dorchester, in spite of the assertions of the Aborigines that our advance is impossible. We here see how the distinguished Strangers get through a Now-Drift. (complete transcription)
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Transportation

transport
Source:

Private

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01667
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Graphic (art)

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Item no. assigned by LAC [R9266] 1667

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada / Bibilothèque et Archives Canada (R9266-1667) Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana
Copyright: expired/périmé

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