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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. Photograph of Mertie West posing beside the water's edge at Moraine Lake in the Valley of Ten Peaks in Banff National Park. Mertie West stands in the near distance, just right-of-center. She looks to the camera. Behind her at right, a small pine tree stands. Moraine Lake extends from the left and back towards center. A few of the Ten Peaks rise from the opposite bank of Moraine Lake. The snow-covered peaks stretch across the background and recede into the distance at right. Four punched holes line the upper right edge. Text from negative sleeve: 2288. Color Banff trip June 1947. June 28, 1947. Lake Louise. Lake Louise Hotel. Mertie West in chair on terrace in front of hotel. Tepee on grounds near horse corral. Mertie West below hotel on edge of Lake Kouise [sic]. Mertie West on shore of Moraine Lake. 2 films 6 films
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2288_002 ark:/21198/zz002j38m7
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Lakes & ponds--Canada--Banff National Park Valleys--Canada Rocky Mountains Sightseers--Canada--Banff National Park Banff National Park (Alta.) West, Mertie Whitaker, 1875-1972
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