Item 2011.3.1.07 - Grocery Shop Interior at Port Essington, BC

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Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

Grocery Shop Interior at Port Essington, BC

General material designation

  • Graphic material

Title notes

  • Source of title proper: Title based on subject of item.

Level of description

Item

Reference code

2011.3.1.07

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • 1907 (Creation)

Physical description area

Physical description

1 postcard photograph : b&w ; 8.9 x 13.9 cm

Archival description area

Scope and content

Photograph depicts the interior of a grocery shop displaying eggs, scale, sides of meat, bananas, other produce and 2 shop attendants. Sign above table reads: Morrow & Frizzell. Handwritten annotation in pencil on recto reads: “Port Essington B. C. 1907”.

Notes area

Physical condition

Photograph is slightly warped and emulsion is peeling. Silvering damage has occurred.

Location of originals

Northern BC Archives & Special Collections

Availability of other formats

.Tiff & .Jpg

Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication

Personal or academic use of photographic materials is welcomed under the standard fair use and educational use clauses of Canadian Copyright Law. Commercial use is, however, forbidden without the express permission of the copyright holder. ForRead more

Associated materials

Item is part of the North Coast & Central BC Postcard Collection.

Physical description

Handwritten annotations on recto of photograph: "9/01 FOOT200", "50/ 40-45".

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