N-0000.25.1081 | Tobogganing "The Spill", Montreal, QC, composite, 1889, copied ca.1902
Photograph, glass lantern slide
Tobogganing "The Spill", Montreal, QC, composite, 1889, copied ca.1902
William McFarlane Notman
About 1902, 19th century or 20th century
Silver salts on glass - Gelatin dry plate process
8 x 8 cm
Gift of Mr. Stanley G. Triggs
N-0000.25.1081
© McCord Museum
Description
Keywords: Art (2774) , composite (312) , Photograph (77678)
Tobogganing "The Spill", Montreal, QC, composite, 1889, copied ca.1902
William McFarlane Notman
About 1902, 19th century or 20th century
Silver salts on glass - Gelatin dry plate process
8 x 8 cm
Gift of Mr. Stanley G. Triggs
N-0000.25.1081
© McCord Museum
Description
Keywords: Art (2774) , composite (312) , Photograph (77678)
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Keys to History
The increased action in the poses of the figures in the 1880s is due in large part to the faster emulsion speeds of the dry-plate negative material that came into common usage in 1880.
Exhibition Label
References
- Triggs, Stanley G. The Composite Photographs of William Notman, Montreal: McCord Museum of Canadian History, 1994



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