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Title

London, C.W. 

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Item (linked) part of

Canadian Historical Prints Collection [graphic material] (R13133-0-7-E)

Date(s)

ca. 1855

Place of creation

United States

Publisher

Charles Magnus

Extent

1 print : hand-coloured engraving on black mount ; 21.8 x 29.3 cm (sheet).

Language of material

English

Scope and content

View of the city of London, Ontario from a high vantage illustrating the winding Thames River.

Conditions of access

Graphic (art)
90: Open
Volume
2 Item no. assigned by LAC 29
90: Open
Archival reference no.
R13133-30-5-E

Terms of use

Copyright : expired Credit : Library and Archives Canada, R13133-29

Additional name(s)

Artist: Whitefield, Edwin, 1816-1892.
Publisher: Magnus, Charles.

Additional information

Signatures and inscriptions
Upper centre : CANADA WEST. Lower centre : LONDON. Lower left : Published by Charles Magnus & Co. 12 Frankfort St. N.Y. Verso (typed, pasted on) : Drawn from nature by E. Whitefield in 1855 Note the progress of the / metropolis. (1) The Court House and Jail, (2) R.C. Church (3) Anglican / Church, (4) Wesleyan Church, (5) City Hall and Covent Garden Market, / (6) New Hotel near railway depot,

Subject heading

1. GEOG. - ONT. : London.
2. cityscape.

Source

Private

MIKAN no.

3950843