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Title

Locomotive 209 `Trevithick', in the Grand Trunk Railway erecting shops. F.H. Trevithick, engineer with the GTR and son of the inventor of the railway locomotive, standing by the forward driving wheel. 

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Item (linked) part of

Andrew Audubon Merrilees fonds [multiple media] (R5500-0-6-E)

Bilingual equivalent

Locomotive 209 « Trevithick », dans les halles de montage de la Grand Trunk Railway (GTR). F.H. Trevithick, ingénieur de la GTR et fils de l'inventeur de la locomotive de chemin de fer, est debout près d'une des roues motrices avant

Date(s)

1858

Place

Pointe St. Charles, Quebec

Place of creation

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent

1 photograph ; 235 x 288 mm
Positive Paper Silver - albumen

Language of material

English

Conditions of access

Graphic (photo)
90: Open
Nil
Graphic (photo)
Copy negative PA-181359
90: Open
Graphic (photo)
Colour transparency PA-181359
90: Open
Graphic (photo)
90: Open
Box
55074
90: Open
Other accession no.
1980-149 NPC

Terms of use

Credit: William Notman/Library and Archives Canada/PA-181359
Restrictions on use: Nil
Copyright: Expired

Finding aid no.

FA-053

MSTRMER

Additional name(s)

Photographer: Notman, William, 1826-1891.

Additional information

On upper left hand corner of p. 68 of album entitled "Canadian Scraps"

Photographer attribution from Stanley Triggs, Notman Photographic Archives, Montreal.

A better print of this image is available as PEH-181101, from the Alexander M. Ross collection, Acc. No. 1990-523.

P. 333 in "Treasures of the National Archives of Canada / Trésors des Archives nationales du Canada" - ISBN 2-921114-75-5

Sepia transparency available

Signatures and inscriptions
In original(?) album owner's hand: "G.T.R. erecting shops. 1858". In hand of Andrew Merrilees: "Locomotive 209 'Trevithick'. F. H. Trevithick standing by forward driving wheel."

Source

Private

Other system control no.

DAPDCAP231362

MIKAN no.

3193055