Print: Convention at Charlottetown

Name/Title

Print: Convention at Charlottetown

Entry/Object ID

P699

Description

One black and white print depicting a group of middle aged men in dark three piece suits and white shirts and holding top hats. They are standing or seated on steps of a large wooden building with three white coloumns and a roofed porch over windows on both sides. Sir John. A. MacDonald is seated on step in centre.People in photograph listed below image: Hon. John Hamilton Gray, MPP PEI; Hon . John A. MacDonald, MPP CAN WEST; Hon. George E.Cartier, MPP CAN EAST; Hon. Thomas D'Arcy Magee, MPP Agriculture; Hon. William A. Henry,MPP NS; Hon. William H. Steeves MEC NB; Hon. John M. Johnson, MPP NB; Hon. Samuel Leonard Tilley, MPP NB; Hon. Robert Dickey, MLC, NS; Lt. Col. John Hamilton Gray, MPP NB; Hon. Edward Palmer, MLC PEI; Hon. Edward Bitsford Chandler, MLC PEI; Hon. H.L. Langevin, MPP CAN EAST; Hon. Charles Tupper, MPP NS; Hon A.J. Galt, MPP; Hon. Adam G. Archibald, MPP NS; Hon. Andrew G. McDonald, MLC PEI; Hon. Wm. Campbell,MLC; Hon. Wm. McDougall, MPP;Hon. Wm H. Pope, MPP PEI; Hon. Jonathan McCully MLC NS; Hon. George Cole, MPP PEI; Hon. George Brown, MPP; Major Bernard, Drinkwater, William H. Lee. The print is dispalyed in a red stained wood frame with a wide white border around the image.

Made/Created

Notes

Support: paper

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

"Convention at Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, // of Delegates from the Legislatures of Canada, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, to take into consideration the Union of the British North American Colonies September 1, 1864.

Notes

Printed in black ink below the image.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Print

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Picture, Picture, Communication Artifacts

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Print

Dimensions

Height

36.5 cm

Width

46.2 cm

Depth

1.8 cm