"Crevasse Formation in Illecillewaet Glacier, Selkirk Mountains," British Columbia, Canada, circa 1902

THF118972 / "Crevasse Formation in Illecillewaet Glacier, Selkirk Mountains," British Columbia, Canada, circa 1902
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Artifact Overview

From 1895 to 1924, the Detroit Publishing Company was one of the major image publishers in the world. The company had a wide-ranging stock of original photographs, including many scenes from around the world. These prints were reproduced for ads, purchased to decorate homes and offices, bought as souvenirs, and used as teaching tools in schools and libraries.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Date Made

circa 1902

Creator Notes

Photographed by Henry G. Peabody; published by Detroit Photographic Co., Detroit, Michigan

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

P.DPC.014653

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Gelatin silver process
Toning (Photography)

Color

Brown

Dimensions

Height: 7 in
Width: 9.25 in

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