Date

1913

Description

Photographic print, early 1913 or 1914 Shaunavon, aerial panoramic taken from the top of a grain elevator, looking east and north, 2 pictures taped together. Written in black grease pencil are [Shaunavon] Meat Market, Baptist Church, Kennedy Hotel, Nightingale Drug, Fennell Bros. Hardware, Horsey, Royal Cafe, Miller House, Empress Hotel, McLean Barn, Barr Lumber and Scandia”. Beaver Lumber, Garage [on 3rd ave], Feed Bard [on 2nd ave] are also identifiable. Also evident are the railway tracks with some cars on them. Written in blue pen in the upper left corner “turn up 3rd snap” and in the lower left “Beaver”. Written in the upper right “1913 and 8 (eight is inside a circle). Written in black ink “34”. Evidence of past taping, yellow marks.

Materials

Paper

Measurements

28.9 cm W x 8.9 cm H

Marks/Labels

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Category

Photograph, Black-and-White