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Date
1875 – 1900
Material
wood; fibre; glass; metal, brass
Catalogue Number
107.01.0063
Description
Two shallow black boxes joined together at one side by brass hinges to open like a book. The case is lined with red velvet on the inside with a cut floral pattern. A rectangular, narrow, high arched gilt (?) border that follows the shape of the frame which is shaped like high curved arch. One si…
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Title
Photograph Case
Date
1875 – 1900
Material
wood; fibre; glass; metal, brass
Dimensions
9.4 x 8.3 cm
Description
Two shallow black boxes joined together at one side by brass hinges to open like a book. The case is lined with red velvet on the inside with a cut floral pattern. A rectangular, narrow, high arched gilt (?) border that follows the shape of the frame which is shaped like high curved arch. One side has a low relief design of crossed cannons with U.S. flags and a shield.Cross-reference: 105.02.0010 (daguerreotype)Given to Pearl Moore as a gift in 1968. Letter enclosed. 'Dear Pearl, July 25 1....8/I am
Subject
photography
households
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0063
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Date
1870 – 1890
Material
paper
Catalogue Number
105.02.0125 a-e
Description
Japanese scenes, pasted on to card. (a) "Ninagawa's house, Kioto. Inner gate and a very old tree planted about 300 years ago." plus Japanese writing, photograph 5.8 x 9.7 pasted on card 7.3 x 10.8. (b-e) prints 5.7 x 9.0 pasted on card 6.3 x 10.5, scenes of bridge construction, 2 over water, 2 ov…
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Title
Photographic Print
Date
1870 – 1890
Material
paper
Description
Japanese scenes, pasted on to card. (a) "Ninagawa's house, Kioto. Inner gate and a very old tree planted about 300 years ago." plus Japanese writing, photograph 5.8 x 9.7 pasted on card 7.3 x 10.8. (b-e) prints 5.7 x 9.0 pasted on card 6.3 x 10.5, scenes of bridge construction, 2 over water, 2 over land.
Subject
households
hobbies
photography
Japanese;Edward S. Morse
Edith Morse Robb
industry
construction
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0125 a-e
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Date
1870 – 1900
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.44.1018
Description
Large wooden tripod for use with transit (104.44.1015). Varnished wood with collapsing (telescoping) three legs with brass leg points and thumb screws for leg adjustments. The top bezel of threaded brass has a round wooden cover cap. Brass leg brackets are stamped: “W. & L.E. GURLEY, TROY, N.Y.”
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Title
Tripod
Date
1870 – 1900
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
93.0 x 9.0 cm
Description
Large wooden tripod for use with transit (104.44.1015). Varnished wood with collapsing (telescoping) three legs with brass leg points and thumb screws for leg adjustments. The top bezel of threaded brass has a round wooden cover cap. Brass leg brackets are stamped: “W. & L.E. GURLEY, TROY, N.Y.”
Subject
photography
Vaux family
surveying
Credit
Gift of Hugh J. McCauley, Bryn Mawr, USA, 1999
Catalogue Number
104.44.1018
Images
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