Photograph, Silver Gelatin: East Block of Parliament under construction, Southeast view, Ottawa, October 1861 [Reproduction; Elihu Spencer]
Entry/Object ID
2014.004.01.06
Description
One black and white rectangular silver gelatin reproduction print depicting a view of the East Block of Parliament under construction, the photograph was taken from the southeast. The partially constructed building is surrounded with scaffolding and there are five men standing on the building. Written below the photograph in black ink: "[Circa] Oct. 1861" and "Departmental Buildings Ottawa // Eastern Block S.E. view".
Made/Created
Date made
1861
Notes
Photographic, PRINT, PRINT
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Transcription
On front: "[Circa] Oct. 1861" and "Departmental Buildings Ottawa // Eastern Block S.E. view"
