Photograph, Frederick Chase Capreol
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Photograph, Frederick Chase CapreolDescription
Black and white photograph of Frederick Chase Capreol, dressed in a three piece suit, with a folded umbrella held propped on the floor in his right hand. To his left is a velvet and wood chair with a delicately ornamented frame, arms, and legs. To his right, a circular table with an long embroidered table cloth, trailing on the ground, and a top hat resting upside down on top. Behind the table is a fern, and a large window with wood paneling is just visible. Distinguishing Features: N/AContext
An image of Frederick Chase Capreol, buisinessman and railway promoter who came up with the idea of the Northern Railway of Canada and secured the funds for is construction (was dismissed as General Manager before he could see it built). The town of Capreol was named in his honour.Collection
Library ArchiveCategory
Photographs, Copies of Original Documents