View of Rideau Falls showing a lumberyard with the Parliament Buildings in the background, Ottawa, Ontario

People:

William Notman (photographer)

Title:

View of Rideau Falls showing a lumberyard with the Parliament Buildings in the background, Ottawa, Ontario

Date:

1863 - ca. 1887

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Albumen silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 16.4 x 23.6 cm secondary support: 26.4 x 35.5 cm

Reference number:

PH1984:0038:007

Point of View:

exterior view

Inscription:

stamped - blind embossed on the image, l.l.: "Notman [space] Montreal [sic]" numbered and inscribed - by unknown hands, in graphite, on the secondary support, l.r.: "7" [sideways]; and l.l.: "Notman" and an arrow labelled, imprinted and numbered - in typescript, on labels attached to the negative, l.l.: "SIZE 54 IN"; and l.r.: "104-OTTAWA-FROM RIDEAU FALLS" labelled and imprinted - in typescript, on a paper label attached to the secondary support, l.c.: with title [double black line over and under text]

Location:

Ottawa; Ontario; Canada;

Subject:

architecture
topographic

Subject Descriptive Terms:

houses
warehouses
lumberyard
waterfall
urban landscape
parliament buildings

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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