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Slide set: Canada and British North America (lecture: W.C. Hughes, 87 slides, in/before 1888)

Known references to this set
Walter D. Welford and Henry Sturmey (compilers), The 'indispensable handbook' to the optical lantern: a complete cyclopaedia on the subject of optical lanterns, slides, and accessory apparatus (London: Iliffe & Son, 1888), 258

“Commencing with a Map of British America, we get a view of the (Maine) Eastern Terminus of the Grand Trunk Railway, as also of Quebec, Montreal, Halifax, and a fine view of Fraser River. The miscellaneous slides include a view of the Rocky Mountains, pictures of a Horse in Snow Shoes, a Farm Snowed Up, Going to Church during a Flood, Portrait of Prime Minster, Sir John Macdonald, Indian Burial on the Plains, Beavers at Work, Shooting the Rapids.”

Lucerna ID  3005222

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