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    Title

    Magic Lantern Slide - Tar Sands

    Subject

    Full Slide - 'Tar sand deposits Waterways Alta'

    Description

    A tar sands deposit eroding from the riverbank in northern Alberta. This slide is shown in full, showing the black paper used to frame the image and the red and white indexing stickers. The framing paper on this slide is glossy and textured, rather than the matte black used on the other slides. A caption has been written in along the left edge.

    Creator

    Miriam Green Ellis

    Identifier

    s037

    Original Format

    glass slide

    Citation

    Miriam Green Ellis, “Magic Lantern Slide - Tar Sands,” Bruce Peel Special Collections Library Online Exhibits, accessed May 11, 2025, https://omeka.library.ualberta.ca/items/show/573.