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Composite - Birch Bark Canoe
A birch bark canoe, set on the shore at Fort Norman (now Norman Wells), Northwest Territories. This image juxtaposes the coloured magic lantern version with the photographic print included in Miriam Green Ellis' photo album. The coloured magic…
Composite - Laura with Car
An Inuit woman from Aklavik, Laura, poses behind the wheel of a car in front of the Templeman Bros. store in Edmonton, Alberta. This image juxtaposes the coloured magic lantern version with the photographic print included in Miriam Green Ellis' photo…
Composite - First Nations Woman Making Snowshoes
A First Nations woman sits in front of a cabin making snowshoes. 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 top,…
Composite - Going Up the Clearwater
Men wait on the dock with cargo to travel up the Clearwater River in Alberta. 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…
Composite - Alex Stefansson with Friends
Alex Stefansson, back right, poses with two other Inuit boys in Aklavik, Northwest Territories. This image juxtaposes the coloured magic lantern version with the photographic print included in Miriam Green Ellis' photo album. The coloured magic…
Composite - Mrs. Conibear
Mrs. Conibear, trader and entrepreneur, posing in front of her Fort Smith home holding a bag made from the a moose fetus' hide by an Inuit craftsperson. 'Tea bags' like this were used much like a market bag. This image juxtaposes the coloured magic…
Composite - Mother Superior
A portrait of the Mother Superior of the Fort Resolution, Northwest Territories, Catholic mission. This image juxtaposes the coloured magic lantern version with the photographic print included in Miriam Green Ellis' photo album. The coloured magic…
Composite - First Nations Woman with Cookpot
A First Nations woman tends the cookpot at Fort Chipewyan, Alberta. 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…
Composite - Two Loucheux Women
Two Loucheux women, pictured at Fort McPherson, 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…
Composite - Boat Watching at Fort McPherson
An elderly couple of the Loucheux First Nation sit watching the boats come in at Fort McPherson, Northwest Territories. This image juxtaposes the coloured magic lantern version with the photographic print included in Miriam Green Ellis' photo album.…