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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of a goat resting on the roof of a stone hut contained within a fenced enclosure, as viewed en route from Banff to Johnston Canyon. Wire fencing spans the entirety of the image in the foreground. A wooden fence post stands along the left edge. Behind the fencing and contained within it, a hut constructed of piled stone and logs stands in the near distance at center. It has a steep, pitched roof. The hut is viewed from the side and faces left. A flat roof extends over the entrance on the front of the structure. Atop this roof, a goat lies, facing the camera. The hut is surrounded by tall grasses that stretch into the distance. Trees line the back edge of the fenced enclosures. Mountains rise in the far distance. Text from negative sleeve: 2291. Banff trip June 1947. Banff June 29, 1947. Mertie West on balcony. Mountains from the balcony of Bannf [sic] Ho [sic]. Elk by road on drive. Mertie West and our bus at Johnston canyon. 2 films of trout pools on drive. Lake from drive above. Beaver pool on drive. Asst Mgr Waterhouse and Mertie West at bus station Banff. Mertie West in Banff. Hudson Bay Co. store Banff. Goat on house in enclosure on drive. 12 films
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2291_004 ark:/21198/zz002j394g
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Goats--Canada Fences--Canada--Banff Banff National Park (Alta.) Huts--Canada--Banff
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