Photograph Postcards, Collotype: Early Ottawa Scenes

Publication

Bytown Museum / Musée Bytown

Name/Title

Photograph Postcards, Collotype: Early Ottawa Scenes

Entry/Object ID

P3301 a-c

Description

[a]: One colored collotype photographic postcard depicting the Dufferin and Sappers Bridge, image taken from a colored black and white photograph [b]: One colored collotype photographic postcard depicting Sparks Street, image taken from a colored black and white photograph. [c]: One colored collotype photographic postcard depicting the Outlook at Major's Hill Park image taken from a colored black and white photograph.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Postcard, Picture

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Search Terms

Postcard, Postcard, Communication Artifacts

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Photographic postcard, Collotype, Postcard

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

"Dufferin and Sappers Bridge, Ottawa / 103.282 / 778". On back: "FAMOUS / POST CARD / V & SONS / THROUGHOUT THE WORLD / Correspondence / Address Only / The Valentine & Sons Publishing Co., Ltd. Montreal and Toronto / Printed in Great Britain". B: On Front: "Sparks Street, Ottawa / 104.154 JK."; "FAMOUS / POST CARD / V & SONS / THROUGHOUT THE WORLD / Correspondence / Address Only / The Valentine & Sons Publishing Co., Ltd. Montreal and Toronto / Printed in Great Britain"; "The Outlook, Major's Hill Park, Ottawa, Ont / 104964."; "SOUVENIR POST CARD / Published by E. P. Charlton & Co., Ltd. Ottawa., Ont. / Printed in Great Britain"

Notes

A: On front: "Dufferin and Sappers Bridge, Ottawa / 103.282 / 778". On back: "FAMOUS / POST CARD / V & SONS / THROUGHOUT THE WORLD / Correspondence / Address Only / The Valentine & Sons Publishing Co., Ltd. Montreal and Toronto / Printed in Great Britain". B: On Front: "Sparks Street, Ottawa / 104.154 JK. On back: "FAMOUS / POST CARD / V & SONS / THROUGHOUT THE WORLD / Correspondence / Address Only / The Valentine & Sons Publishing Co., Ltd. Montreal and Toronto / Printed in Great Britain". C: On front: " The Outlook, Major's Hill Park, Ottawa, Ont / 104964. On back: "SOUVENIR POST CARD / Published by E. P. Charlton & Co., Ltd. Ottawa., Ont. / Printed in Great Britain"

Dimensions

Height

8.6 cm

Width

13.9 cm

Dimension Notes

B: W 14, H 8.7; C: W 13.6, H 8.6