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The Photographic Studio of William Notman

Themes

The Man and the Studio

The work of photographer William Notman (1826-91) remains as impressive today as it was in his own time. Discover the man with the penetrating gaze!

Composite Photographs

Taking a good group photograph in 1870 was quite a feat. Fortunately, there were composite photos! Learn about this interesting process.

Photo Albums

Dive into the private world of people of the past. Leaf through their photo albums.

The Maple Box: A Gift Fit for a Prince

In 1860 the young Prince of Wales visited Canada. See the beautiful collection of photographs that William Notman gave him on that occasion.

Exploration

Videos

Is your motto "live and learn"? Watch 18 short videos on the life of William Notman and the history of his photography studio.

William Notman's Networks

Enter the world of William Notman! Explore the numerous branches of his family and professional networks.

Animations

Are you fascinated by old-fashioned photography? These amusing animations will show you all about it!

Educational Activities

Looking for new and inspiring activities for your students? Invite them to create a wide range of visual presentations. Primary or secondary levels.

Games

Do you love a challenge? Test your skills and knowledge, and try your luck!

Don't miss!

The Photographic Experience of Heritage Contest of the Conseil des Monuments et sites du Québec

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