Brown women's suit circa 1900. The fabric of the dress has a faint tone on tone striped pattern. There is a lace insert at the neck of the bodice with a floral applique. The bodice has a hook and eye closure hidden down the front. There is whale bone in the bodice to hold the structure of the garment. The skirt has two wide "tucks" around the hem.
Photograph of an unidentified woman in white blouse, a long dark coloured skirt, and a large brimmed hat standing on a log in the shallow part of the water. There is a metal structure in the water on the right of the photograph. In the back, there is a land mass with buildings along the shore.Ther…
Photograph of an unidentified woman in white blouse, a long dark coloured skirt, and a large brimmed hat standing on a log in the shallow part of the water. There is a metal structure in the water on the right of the photograph. In the back, there is a land mass with buildings along the shore.There is smoke blowing out from a tall smoke stack across the water, making the shoreline appear to be populated by industrial warehouses.
Photograph of two women wearing fur coats and large brimmed hats. They are standing on a snow covered field beside a large stone structure that appears to be a sculptural monument There is a wooded area in the background. The location is not identified. In comparing the photograph with another pri…
Photograph of two women wearing fur coats and large brimmed hats. They are standing on a snow covered field beside a large stone structure that appears to be a sculptural monument There is a wooded area in the background. The location is not identified. In comparing the photograph with another print of the same image, the women have been identified as Gloriana Bird (Birdie) and a woman she lived with.
Photograph of a structure prepared by Claude Hill for a bonfire at Deer Lake celebrating Queen Victoria's Jubilee. The bonfire could be seen for miles around.
Photograph of a structure prepared by Claude Hill for a bonfire at Deer Lake celebrating Queen Victoria's Jubilee. The bonfire could be seen for miles around.
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 9.5 cm on page 21.5 x 28 cm (pasted in album)
Scope and Content
Photograph of a large stack of wood, piled up to create a pyre for a bonfire celebrating Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in June, 1897. Claude Hill built this structure near Deer Lake and it was reported that when lit, the fire could be seen for miles.
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 9.5 cm on page 21.5 x 28 cm (pasted in album)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-847
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of a large stack of wood, piled up to create a pyre for a bonfire celebrating Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in June, 1897. Claude Hill built this structure near Deer Lake and it was reported that when lit, the fire could be seen for miles.