Stereoscopic Photograph, Albumen: The Grand Hotel in Caledonia Springs, Ont.

Photograph

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Bytown Museum / Musée Bytown

Name/Title

Stereoscopic Photograph, Albumen: The Grand Hotel in Caledonia Springs, Ont.

Entry/Object ID

P4316 a,b

Description

[a]:One sepia colored albumen stereoscopic photograph depicting three men in morning dress standing on a foot bridge with wooden tie rails and the hotel in the background with people on the verandah. On front "THE GRAND HOTEL. / Caledonia Springs, Ont. / THE SARATOGA OF CANADA / ACCOMMODATES 300 / W.J. TOPLEY, Photographer, Ottawa Ont." Proper right image has a negative number: "24035". On the back are listed the rates, routes and composition of the waters. [b]: One sepia colored albumen stereoscopic photograph depicting men and women on the veranda, the women and one young girl sitting and the men standing and chatting. On front of b: "THE GRAND HOTEL. / Caledonia Springs, Ont. / THE SARATOGA OF CANADA / PIAZZA VIEW. / W. J. TOPLEY, Photographer. / OTTAWA, ONT.". Proper right image of b has a negative number "24038". On the back are listed the rates, routes and composition of the waters.

Made/Created

Notes

Photographic, Card, Ink, Photography, Photography

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

"THE GRAND HOTEL. / Caledonia Springs, Ont. / THE SARATOGA OF CANADA / ACCOMMODATES 300 / W.J. TOPLEY, Photographer, Ottawa Ont."; "24035"; " THE GRAND HOTEL. / Caledonia Springs, Ont. / THE SARATOGA OF CANADA / PIAZZA VIEW. / W. J. TOPLEY, Photographer. / OTTAWA, ONT."; "24038".

Notes

On front of a: " THE GRAND HOTEL. / Caledonia Springs, Ont. / THE SARATOGA OF CANADA / ACCOMMODATES 300 / W.J. TOPLEY, Photographer, Ottawa Ont." Proper right image has a negative number: "24035". On the back of both a and b are listed the rates, routes and composition of the waters. On front of b: " THE GRAND HOTEL. / Caledonia Springs, Ont. / THE SARATOGA OF CANADA / PIAZZA VIEW. / W. J. TOPLEY, Photographer. / OTTAWA, ONT.". Proper right image of b has a negative number "24038".

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Stereograph

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

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

Stereoscopic photograph, Albumen, Photograph

Dimensions

Height

8.7 cm

Width

17.7 cm

Depth

0.1 cm

Length

8.7 cm