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Winnipeg 1871 & 1885

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Date:

n.d.

Reference:

R13133-346-X-E, Volume number: 36

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3983630

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Canadian Historical Prints and Watercolours Collection

Winnipeg 1871 & 1885
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Date(s):

n.d.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

2 photomechanical reproductions : mounted on board ; 38.5 x 55.7 (board).

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Two black and white photographic reproductions of drawings, mounted together on a board. Lower image is a copy of a drawing depicting Winnipeg in 1871, showing various buildings seen across a field. There is a teepee in the bottom left corner, and a horse-drawn cart in the lower right corner. The upper image depicts a view of the city in 1885.
Item is of unknown provenance. According to an inscription on the verso, it was previously framed and may belong to a MacPherson Collection.

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Photographer: Unknown

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Signatures and inscriptions note:

Recto, manuscript pen, u.c. (below photo): 1885 ; l.c. (below photo): WINNIPEG 1871
Verso, manuscript pen, u.l.: Removed from frame / MacPherson Collection

Related material:

For a related woodcut, which depicts a version of the lower image (Winnipeg 1871), see MIKAN no. 2933597.
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Winnipeg (Man.)

SUBJ. - Natives : Culture - Camps & Dwellings

SUBJ. - Transportation, Land : Ox-drawn Vehicles
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Private
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R13133]

[Consultation 90 Open]

36 Item no. assigned by LAC 332

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Copyright : expired
Credit : Library and Archives Canada, R13133-332

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