Photograph Postcard, Silver Gelatin: Laying of Cornerstone Parliament, 1916

Photograph

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Bytown Museum / Musée Bytown

Name/Title

Photograph Postcard, Silver Gelatin: Laying of Cornerstone Parliament, 1916

Entry/Object ID

P2512

Description

One black and white silver gelatin photographic post card depicting the podium and ceremonies of the laying of the cornerstone of the new (1916) Parliament Buildings, Prince of Wales, Lord Devonshire and Sir Robert Borden are all on the platform. Inscribed on the back: "POST CARD / MADE IN CANADA / CORRESPONDENCE / ADDRESS".

Made/Created

Notes

Paper, Cardboard, Photographic, Ink, Photography, Photography

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

"POST CARD / MADE IN CANADA / CORRESPONDENCE / ADDRESS".

Notes

On back : " POST CARD / MADE IN CANADA / CORRESPONDENCE / ADDRESS".

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Photograph, Photograph, Communication Artifacts

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Photographic postcard, Silver gelatin, Photograph

Dimensions

Height

8.8 cm

Width

13.8 cm

Length

8.8 cm