S.J.Dixon, crossing Whirlpool Rapids on a 7/8 inch wire cable (1 digital object(s)) Archives / Collections and Fonds

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S.J.Dixon, crossing Whirlpool Rapids on a 7/8 inch wire cable

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Context of this record:

Garry Lowe collection

S.J.Dixon, crossing Whirlpool Rapids on a 7/8 inch wire cable
Record information
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S.J.Dixon, crossing Whirlpool Rapids on a 7/8 inch wire cable

Date:

17 July 1891

Reference:

Box number: 3964

Item no. (creator):

93

Type of material:

Photographs

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3191743

Date(s):

17 July 1891

Bilingual equivalent:

See French record description

Place:

Niagara Falls, Ont.,

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 photograph ; 2 - 79 x 76 mm. images on a 87 x 177 mm. card
Positive Paper Silver - gelatine

Language of material:

English

Additional name(s):

Photographer: Bierstadt, Charles, 1819-1903

Additional information:

General note:

Facsimile featured in "Apercu Over the Edge: Our Fascination with Niagara Falls," June 1991.
Dixon, a Toronto photographer, stretched his rope across the gorge immediately north of the Michigan Central Cantilever Bridge.
Sepia transparency available

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Sold only by Underwood & Underwood

Subject heading:

Dixon, S.J

Sports %26 Amusements - Gymnastics

Services - Photographic - Stereograph

Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.)

Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

1978-094 NPC
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Graphic (photo)

[Consultation 90 Open]
Nil

Colour transparency [1978-094 NPC] PA-143309

[Consultation 90 Open]

Box [1978-094] 3964

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [1978-094 NPC] PA-143309

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Charles Bierstadt/Library and Archives Canada/PA-143309
Copyright: Expired

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