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Title

City of Ottawa, Canada West. 

Online (1)

Arrangement structure

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Item (linked) part of

Charles Berkeley Powell fonds [graphic material, textual record, object] (R11188-0-4-E)

Bilingual equivalent

Ville d'Ottawa, Ouest du Canada

Date(s)

ca. 1859

Place

New York

Place of creation

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Publisher

Stent and Laver
sold by: R. & C. Chalmers

Extent

1 print / estampe : lithograph, hand-coloured

Language of material

English

Scope and content

This colour version of the Stent and Laver print depicts Ottawa before the Parliament Buildings were built. A later version of the print (C-002812) has the Parliament Buildings represented.

Conditions of access

Graphic (art)
90: Open
no restriction
Graphic (art)
Copy negative C-002813
Restrictions not set
Graphic (art)
Copy negative C-002813
90: Open
Graphic (art)
90: Open
Volume
2 Item no. assigned by LAC 3
90: Open
Archival reference no.
R11188-3-X-E

Terms of use

Credit: Library and Archives Canada, acc. no. R11188-3
Copyright: Expired

Additional name(s)

Artist: Stent and Laver.

Additional information

Initial cataloguing date (on verso): 12/2/49

Physical condition note
Some discolouration, water mark at top left. Crack in paper, upper centre.

Availability of other formats note
Colour transparency available

Signatures and inscriptions
Recto, l.l.: Published by Mess'rs Stent & Laver, Architects &c. Ottawa C.W. l.c.: Copy Right secured in Canada and the United States. / CITY OF OTTAWA [coat of arms, "quiet study"] CANADA WEST. / To His Excellency the Right Honorable Sir Edmund Walker Head Baronet &c. &c. Governor General of British North America. This View of the City of Ottawa / is by permission most respectfully dedicated by his Excellency's obliged and very obedient servants / Stent & Laver. l.r.: Sarony Major & Knapp Lith. 449 Broadway N.Y.

Subject heading

1. cityscape.
2. vue de ville.
3. Ottawa (Ont.)

Source

Private

Other system control no.

ICON82217

MIKAN no.

2837391