One black and white photograph of original Parliament Buildings as seen from the West Block, with a large crowd gathered on the roadway in front of the buildings, and a stand erected to the right of the main entrance. The ceremonial guard can be seen at the viewer's lower left.The top corners of the photograph have been cropped. The photograph is backed by card, and is mounted on a brown mat. Displayed in wooden frame with floral applique design and a red velvet inner border.
Made/Created
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Country of Origin: CANADA
Support: PAPER
Photographic, Paper, Matboard, Plaster, Wood, Glass, Paint, Photography, Photography
Inscription/Signature/Marks
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"TOPLEY PHOTOGRAPH // OTTAWA".
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Pressed into the bottom right corner of the photograph. "TOPLEY PHOTO / OTTAWA".
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"B2-73; E.O // E.C.; R2-219".
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Written on small white labels with a red border and attached to the bottom corners of the glass.