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OBJECT TYPE: positive/print, albumen/b&w
DATE: 1850–1895
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1989.0313.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: GRAND ESCALIER DU NOUVEL OPERA
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: PAPER, CARDBOARD FRAME

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 18.9 cm
Width: 18.9 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Photography
Category: Still images
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: C.1850-1895
Canada: Unknown
Function: USED WITH A MEGALITHOSCOPE FOR VIEWING. WHEN VIEWED DIRECTLY THE IMAGE APPEARS AS A BROWN & WHITE, WHEN VIEWED WITH THE MEGALITHOSCOPE LANTERN COLOURS CAN BE SEEN THROUGH THE IMAGE PRODUCING A COLOUR TRANSPARENCY.
Technical: ALBUMEN PAPER WAS PURCHASED BY THE USER REPLACING GLASS SLIDES; CAME PRECOATED & READY TO USE.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: WITHIN FLORAL DESIGN ON EITHER SIDE OF PHOTO: 'VUES/ PHOTOSCOPIQUES', BELOW PHOTO ON FRAME: 'GRAND ESCALIER DU NOUVEL OPERA'
Missing: N/A
Finish: PRINT IS BROWN & WHITE WITH RED, BLUE & GREEN COLOURS BEHIND, FRAME IS ORANGE WITH BLACK PRINT & DESIGN ON SIDES
Decoration: FLORAL DESIGN ON EITHER SIDE OF PHOTO

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Unknown Manufacturer, Photograph, circa 1850–1895, Artifact no. 1989.0313, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1989.0313.001/

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