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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph looking from a veranda of the Banff Spings Hotel towards the Bow River Valley in Banff National Park. The grounds of the Banff Springs Hotel are visible below, in the lower left corner. Beyond the hotel grounds, Banff National Park stretches into the distance. Bow River flows through the valley from center and back towards the right. Pines grow along the base of Tunnel Mountain, which rises along the left edge. At right, pines obscure the view of another mountain rising along the right edge. Additional mountains stand in the distance at the far end of Bow River Valley at center. Four punched holes line the bottom edge at right. According to the negative sleeve, this set of photographs is captured in color. The scans of these images are in black and white. Text from negative sleeve: 2283. Color. Banff trip June 1947 Banff June 29, 1947. Banff Hotel. Bow Valley. Bow valley and bridge to Banff 2 films. Terrace at Banff. Our sight seeing bus. Mertie West in seat behind driver. 6 films
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2283_005 ark:/21198/zz002j37ps
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Landscapes (Representations) Bow River (Alta.) Rocky Mountains Bow River Valley (Alta.) Banff National Park (Alta.) Banff Springs Hotel
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