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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of Mertie West standing on a walkway at Chateau Lake Louise in front of Lake Louise. A wide walkway enters frame from the bottom edge at left and stretches back on an angle towards center. Flower beds line both sides of the walkway in the foreground. In the near distance, the walkway dead-ends into another walkway that that passes horizontally through the mid-ground. At center, Mertie West stands at this crossroads in the near distance. She faces towards the camera and is viewed from a slightly elevated perspective. Behind her, a manicured lawn lines the back edge of the walkway, extending back towards the edge of Lake Louise. Lake Louise sits in the background. At the far end of the lake, mountains rise. Six punched holes line the bottom edge. 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: Color 2314. Banff trip June 1947. Lake Louise June 29, 1947. 1 Poppies in front hotel 2 Mertie West in chair in front poppies 3 Mertie West on walk 3 films
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2314_003 ark:/21198/zz002j3dcj
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Hotels--Canada--Lake Louise Louise, Lake (Alta. : Lake) Rocky Mountains Banff National Park (Alta.) West, Mertie Whitaker, 1875-1972
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