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Title

Canada album [graphic material]. 

Arrangement structure

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File part of

Alexander Henderson fonds [graphic material] (R10846-0-0-E)

Accession

Christie's London collection [graphic material] (119-080204-X)

Date(s)

1856-1875

Place of creation

Ontario

Extent

1 album (51 photographs) b&w.

Language of material

English

Scope and content

Album includes views of the Niagara Falls, the Horseshoe Falls from the Canadian side and from Goat Island, the American Falls from the Canadian side, snow scenes and harbour views in Montreal and Quebec, Ottawa and the Gulf of St Lawrence, cutting ice in Montreal, skating on the St Lawrence River, Fort Chambly on Richelieu River, University College, Toronto, Ont., scenes of sugar making, saw mills, timber stacking and lumberers at rest. Photos by Alexander Henderson.

Conditions of access

Graphic (photo)
90: Open
Archival reference no.
R10846-1-2-E
Other accession no.
1992-403 DAP

Terms of use

Copyright: Expired.

Finding aid

Graphic (photo) Item-level description of photographs in accession file 1988-045 NPC. Consult photo archivist for assistance. FA-500 90 (Paper)

Additional information

Physical condition note
The album has some loose pages; there are small tears in loose albumen print by Topley.

Custodial history
This album was purchased from Christie's South Kensington in 31 October 1991, lot 303, from an unknown source.

Source

Private

Related control no.

1. 1992-403 DAP
2. 119-080204-X

MIKAN no.

206760