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    Title

    Composite - Baby in Hammock

    Subject

    Composite - 'Baby 2 days old in hammock Indian family. Fort Norman.'

    Description

    A First Nations women cares for her children, pictured within the family's tent at Fort Norman, Northwest Territories. This image juxtaposes the coloured magic lantern version with the photographic print included in Miriam Green Ellis' photo album. The coloured magic lantern slide version is on the left, and the album print is on the right.

    Creator

    Miriam Green Ellis

    Identifier

    c012b

    Original Format

    glass slide
    photographic print

    Citation

    Miriam Green Ellis, “Composite - Baby in Hammock,” Bruce Peel Special Collections Library Online Exhibits, accessed May 10, 2025, https://omeka.library.ualberta.ca/items/show/590.