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[Victoria Bridge, Montreal, with a locomotive]

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Date:

[1878].

Reference:

R13133-325-2-E, Volume number: 28

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3974281

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Canadian Historical Prints and Watercolours Collection

[Victoria Bridge, Montreal, with a locomotive]
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Date(s):

[1878].

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 photograph : 18.2 x 40.5 cm.

Language of material:

English

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This photograph is likely of a watercolour, the original location of which is unknown. Item is of unknown provenance, acquired sometime before the initial cataloguing date of 5/6/24, written on the verso.
Image depicts Montreal's Victoria Bridge, with a locomotive emitting smoke going across it. In the foreground, there are four people on the banks of the water, and in the distance sailboats are visible.
On the verso, there is pasted on a photocopied reproduction from the booklet, "Montreal in Half-Tone" depicting the old and new Victoria Bridges.

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Artist: Notman & Sandham

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Signatures and inscriptions note:

Recto, l.l. within image: Notman & Sandham 1878
Recto, u.r., in manuscript pencil: 382a
Verso, u.c., photomechanical reproduction: The New Victoria Jubilee Bridge, Reconstructed in 1899; l.c.: The Old Victoria Tubular Bridge [paragraph of text about the construction of the bridges]

Related material:

For a related image, with same initial cataloguing date, see R13133-310.
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Qué., Montréal : Bridges - Victoria Bridge

SUBJ. - Transportation : Train
Source:

Private
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R13133]

[Consultation 90 Open]

28 Item no. assigned by LAC 311

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Copyright : expired
Credit : Notman & Sandham, Library and Archives Canada, R13133-311

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