Collection search - Door of No Return (Governor General Michaëlle Jean) [graphic material]
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Record information Door of No Return (Governor General Michaëlle Jean) [graphic material]
Date:November 29, 2006.Reference:R12231-0-1-E, Volume number: 1Item no. (creator):1Type of material:PhotographsFound in:Archives / Collections and FondsItem ID number:3722419Date(s):November 29, 2006.Bilingual equivalent:Place of creation:GhanaExtent:1 photograph: inkjet print on paper; 61.0 x 50.8 cm.Language of material:no languageScope and content:Consists of a portrait of Michaëlle Jean, taken at Elmina Castle in Ghana. Governor General Michaëlle Jean looks out of the "door of no return", where African slaves once left Ghana's Elmina Castle to board ships bound for the Americas and the Caribbean, including Haiti, where Jean was born.Provenance:Additional name(s):Biography/Administrative history:The Canadian Press : The Canadian Press was created by newspaper publishers in 1917. The Canadian Press is a dynamic, agile, bilingual news agency, driven by leading-edge technology and the ability to serve multimedia news to multiple platforms. It provides real-time text, photos, audio, graphics, video and online services to newspapers, broadcasters, publishers, websites, wireless carriers, cable companies, government and corporate clients.
Source: www.thecanadianpress.comAdditional information:Exhibitions note:Titre d'exposition: Au-delà des traits: oeuvres contemporaines du Musée du portrait du Canada. Conservatrices : Carolyn Cook et Eva Major-Marothy. Galerie d'art Beaverbrook - 24 février - 5 juin 2011. Lieu de présentation supplémentaire : Galerie d'art de Greater Victoria - 20 septembre 2012 - 6 janvier 2013Subject heading:Source:Private -
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