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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. According to the negative sleeve, this set of photographs is captured in color. The scans of these images are in black and white. A poorly-lit photograph of 3 women at Banff Springs Hotel standing at the veranda's edge and looking out towards the Bow River Valley in Banff National Park. The veranda stretches across the foreground. Chairs sit along the left and right edges of the veranda. At center, 3 women lean over a low stone parapet that stretches across the image. They stand with their backs to the camera and face towards the Bow River Valley in the distance. Beyond the porch, mountains along the right and left (Tunnel Mountain) edges rise in the near distance. Further across the valley, mountains rise in the distance at center. Four punched holes line the bottom edge at right. Text from negative sleeve: Color 2282. Banff trip June 1947. [handwritten:] JUNE 29 [end handwritten] 1 Looking down Bow Valley from roof 2 2 films of valley from roof 3 2 films of swimming pool and terrace 4 1 film of two Toronto girls from rear [handwritten and underlined:] 6 FILMS [end handwritten and underlined] Banff Hptel [sic] June 29, 1947
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2282_006 ark:/21198/zz002j37h6
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Porches--Alberta--Banff Rocky Mountains Bow River Valley (Alta.) Guests--Alberta--Banff Banff National Park (Alta.) Banff Springs Hotel
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