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Sky Woman’s Blanket by Nancy Desjarlais
Acquired in honour of Catherine Bell
Skin Boats at Fort Norman
Skin boats at Fort Norman (now Norman Wells), Northwest Territories. The hull is covered in hides, which would be removed for sale at its destination. This magic lantern slide has been hand-coloured, and is also available as a photo print in Miriam…
Skin Boat on the Mackenzie River
A skin boat on the Mackenzie River in the Northwest Territories. The skins would be removed for sale at its destination.
Skin Barge Frames at Fort Simpson
A barge, stripped of its hide hull, sits on the river bank at Fort Simpson in the Northwest Territories. Hides for trade were often used as boat hulls, acting as both cargo and transportation.
Sister in Charge of the Fort Simpson Catholic Misson's Operating Room
A portrait of the Sister of the Catholic Mission at Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, in charge of the Operating Room. A ghosting effect is evident in the doorway where someone has walked into the photo shoot, while the Sister's face has blurred…
Sir, Come Navigate
Altered Book. 30 x 30 cm.
N 7433.4 P74 A6 S57 2006
N 7433.4 P74 A6 S57 2006
Sights and Scenes on the Tōkaidō
Sights and Scenes on the Tōkaidō circulates knowledge about a particular place—a popular travelling route through Japan. The photographs, reproduced as collotypes, and their accompanying texts were intended for English-speaking armchair…