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A View from Fort George Upper Canada, From Old Fort Niagara

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Item

Date:

1813

Reference:

R13133-326-4-E, Volume number: 29

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2837535

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Canadian Historical Prints and Watercolours Collection

A View from Fort George Upper Canada, From Old Fort Niagara
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Date(s):

1813

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Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 print / estampe : hand coloured aquatint on paper mounted on card
Support 14.500 x 23.700 cm

Language of material:

English

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Image is a landscape view of Fort George, Upper Canada, seen across the water from Old Fort Niagara. On the right, an American flag is waving, and there are two figures in the foreground, one of which is a standing soldier in military uniform.
Item is of unknown provenance. There is a note in manuscript pencil on the verso that reads "unframed April 1961".

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Artist: Walsh, Edward, 1756-1832

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General note:

Copy negative number: C-000026 (?)
Inventory number: II-4d

Note on the state of conservation:

Cardboard mount is cracked in bottom right corner.

Availability of other formats note:

Colour transparency available

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed., Inscription: l/l E.W. in Locum deli.t. / A View of FORT GEORGE UPPER CANADA, From OLD FORT NIAGARA

Related material:

There are additional copies of this print in the Reford collection, acc. no. 1973-018.

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A View of Fort George, Upper Canada
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Ontario

ONT., FORT GEORGE

U.S., N.Y., FORT NIAGARA
Source:

Private
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
No restrictions on access or on use for reproduction or publication.

Volume [R13133]

[Consultation 90 Open]

29 Item no. assigned by LAC 312

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative C-000026

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, acc. no. R13133-312
Copyright: Expired

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