Archives Search

Search only: Library, Archives Advanced Search, Ancestors, Images, Search All

To submit a comment, contact webservices@lac-bac.gc.ca

Search Help

Description found in Archives

Title

The Mainland of B.C. from the Straits of Georgia.

Arrangement structure

Show Arrangement Structure

Item (linked) part of

Edward D. Roper Fonds [graphic material, textual records]

Date(s)

ca. 1887

Place of creation

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent

1 drawing / dessin : grey wash with opaque white on wove paper matted and mounted
Support: 20.400 x 11.500 cm (sight)
Secondary support: 34.800 x 26.400 cm (secondary support)

Scope and content

This work is part of a set of drawings [acc. nos. 1989-176-140 to 1989-176-148] originally placed in a wooden box with the title "EAST TO WEST ACROSS THE DOMINION OF CANADA" carved in the lid.

Conditions of access

Graphic (art)

99: To be determined
no restrictions

Graphic (art)

99: To be determined

Box
2000790685 Item no. assigned by LAC 147

Restrictions not set

Other accession no.

1989-176 DAP
00147

Terms of use

Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1989-176-147
Copyright: Expired

Additional name(s)

Artist: Roper, Edward, 1833-1909.

Additional information

Signatures and inscriptions

Inscription: in brush and black paint, recto, c.r.: ER [in monogram] oper.; in pen and blackink, recto, b., on the mat: No. 10 The Mainland of B.C. [?] from the Straits of Georgia, between Vancouver City & Vancouver Island.

Subject heading

architecture.

Source

Private

Other system control no.

ICON70302

MIKAN no.

2904436