Photograph, Albumen: Funeral Procession of Thomas D'Arcy McGee
Entry/Object ID
P2296
Description
One sepia-toned albumen photograph on heavy card depicting the funeral of Thomas D'Arcy McGee's in Montreal; a large crowd of people in dark clothing watch the funeral procession, the casket, a black box with white trimmings, is visible in center. Thise photograph was taken at the corner of Craig and Bleury streets with the procession heading back west along Craig after the service at Notre Dame Basilica.
Made/Created
Date made
circa 1868
Notes
Country of Origin: CANADA
Support: PAPER
Paper, Cardboard, Photographic, Photography, Photography
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Transcription
"J. INGLIS, / MONTREAL" "C38 / 7" "NO. 824 / D'ARCY MCGEE FUNERAL IN MONTREAL / Monuments & / memorials / 824 / WOMEN'S CANADIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY / OTTAWA / CANADA"."
Notes
ON FRONT: "J. INGLIS, / MONTREAL", and on label: "C38 / 7". ON BACK: "NO. 824 / D'ARCY MCGEE FUNERAL IN MONTREAL / Monuments & / memorials / 824 / WOMEN'S CANADIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY / OTTAWA / CANADA".
