Album of views of Ottawa showing topography, including the Chaudière Falls, and architecture, including the Post Office (now demolished) and Parliament Buildings, Ontario, Canada

People:

William James Topley (photographer)
Chilion Jones (architect)
Thomas William Fuller (architect)
Thomas Stent (architect)
Walter Chesterton (architect)
Augustus Laver (architect)

Title:

Album of views of Ottawa showing topography, including the Chaudière Falls, and architecture, including the Post Office (now demolished) and Parliament Buildings, Ontario, Canada

Date:

published after 1876

Quantity / Object type:
1 album(s)

Technique and media:

Albumen silver prints

Dimensions:

album: 17.1 x 11.1 x 1.7 cm comps.: 10.0 x 15.6 cm secondary supports: 10.7 x 16.4 cm

Reference number:

PH1986:1425.01:001-011

Point of View:

distant view
exterior views
interior view

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Contemporary binding consists of red leather-covered boards and spine. There is a gold gilt inscription on the cover. Front pastedown is of brown paper with a gold gilt inscription. Secondary supports are of brown cardboard with faint gold gilt edging. The album is comprised of 11 photographs. Photographs PH1986:1425.01:005-011 fold out to form a "T".

Inscription:

inscribed - see object for complete inscription

Location:

Ottawa; Ontario; Canada;

Subject:

architecture
topographic

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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