North and Central America (continent)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 5483 Collections and/or Records:
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View of Imperial Bank of Canada, 1908-08 - 1908-09
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 10/2224
Scope and Contents
Half-plate. And new Post Office building, Edmonton.
Dates:
1908-08 - 1908-09
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View of Jaspar Avenue, Edmonton, 1908-08 - 1908-09
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 10/2223
Scope and Contents
Half-plate (landscape format). Showing the Hudsons Bay store. At left corner part of new Presbyterian Church.
Dates:
1908-08 - 1908-09
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View of Liguanea Plain with city and harbour of Kingston and distant view of Port Royal, 1879 - 1886
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3073D/32
Scope and Contents
240 x 180 mm. An indistinct view taken from Waraka on Long Mountain looking over the Liguanea Plain.
Dates:
1879 - 1886
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[View of lions from below], 1913
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3064B/2
Scope and Contents
Looking up grassed slope from the right.
Dates:
1913
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View of Mandeville, Manchester, Jamaica, 1879 - 1886
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3073D/41
Scope and Contents
211 x 132 mm. A view looking across the green at Mandeville with the Court House towards the left of the print.
Dates:
1879 - 1886
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View of Newcastle Garrison, Jamaica, 1879 - 1886
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3073D/10
Scope and Contents
234 x 180 mm. A view showing the garrison and residential quarters, built on a steep hillside in the mountains behind Kingston.
Dates:
1879 - 1886
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View of Niagara Falls from Carillion Tower, 1950 - 1967
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062E/62
Scope and Contents
A view looking across towards the two major falls.
Dates:
1950 - 1967
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
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Photographs of Canada
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[View of Port Royal, Jamaica], 1879 - 1886
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3073D/30
Scope and Contents
239 x 178 mm. A view looking over the rooftops of Port Royal, situated on the western extremity of the Palisadoes, with the entrance to Kingston Harbour in the background. In the foreground is an open square with a church at the farther end. ‘Back Yard’ is also in the foreground of the print.
Dates:
1879 - 1886
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View of ravine below Middleton Coffee works on road to the Newcastle garrison, Jamaica, 1879 - 1886
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3073D/9
Scope and Contents
240 x 179 mm. A view looking up a densely vegetated ravine along which a small river runs, with the coffee works set on a ridge above the stream.
Dates:
1879 - 1886
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View of Rocky Mts [i.e. Mountains] Park, Banff, 1908-07 - 1908-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2140
Scope and Contents
From above the dens.
Dates:
1908-07 - 1908-08
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View of Roseau from St Aromant on the east, 1879 - 1913
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y307G/28
Scope and Contents
155 x 101 mm. A good clear view looking towards Roseau and the sea from the hills behind the town. In the foreground is the Roseau River with fields planted out with lime trees beyond. The plantation is probably part of Rose and Company's Bath Estate. The company was established in Dominica in the 1860s by Laughlan Rose, a merchant from Leith, who apart from supplying limes to British ships, pioneered their use in soft drinks. In 1875 he set up the first factory in Dominica for the...
Dates:
1879 - 1913
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View of Roseau Valley, a lime plantation and the river. The Lake Mountain in the distance (Dominica), 1879 - 1913
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y307G/31
Scope and Contents
159 x 102 mm. A view looking along the steep-sided Roseau Valley with limes growing in the foreground and mountains in the distance. The lake referred to is the Freshwater Lake in the extinct volcano 3000 feet above sea level at the end of the valley.
Dates:
1879 - 1913
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View of St. Andrew's Mountains, 1889 - 1897
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3073A/4
Scope and Contents
241 x 196 mm. A view looking over wooded hills.
Dates:
1889 - 1897
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View of St. Andrew's Mountains from 'The Cottage', 1889 - 1897
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3073A/2
Scope and Contents
242 x 198 mm. A view looking across wooded hilly country with a bungalow visible at the right hand side of the photograph.
Dates:
1889 - 1897
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View of St. Andrew's Mountains from 'The Cottage', 1889 - 1897
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3073A/3
Scope and Contents
246 x 196 mm. A view showing wooded hills.
Dates:
1889 - 1897
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View of St Ann’s Bay, N. coast of Jamaica, 1879 - 1886
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3073D/22
Scope and Contents
234 x 166 mm. A view looking seawards from the hills behind St Ann’s, with ships at anchor in the bay and a few buildings visible among the palms in the foreground.
Dates:
1879 - 1886
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View of St. John's Harbour, 1908-09
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 11/2487
Scope and Contents
Half-plate (landscape format). From front of the Roman Catholic Cathedral.
Dates:
1908-09
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View of the Asulkan Glacier, 1908-08 - 1908-09
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 10/2216
Scope and Contents
Landscape format.
Dates:
1908-08 - 1908-09
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View of the Bow River from Banff, 1908-07 - 1908-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 10/5/2164
Scope and Contents
350 x 250 mm.
Dates:
1908-07 - 1908-08
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View of the Carillon Dam, 1908-07 - 1908-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2049
Scope and Contents
From steamer at the Carillon wharf.
Dates:
1908-07 - 1908-08
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View of the Edmonton Lumber Company, 1908-08 - 1908-09
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 10/2245
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). Showing logs in the boom.
Dates:
1908-08 - 1908-09
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View of the Fraser from near Hellgate, 1885
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3069A/12
Scope and Contents
245 x 192 mm. A view looking along the line and over a small bridge with the Fraser River on the right. At the far right of the print can be seen the narrowly separated cliffs of Hellgate rapids, just north of the Black Canyon. It was through this narrow channel that Onderdonk, financially straitened by freight charges on the Cariboo Road, determined to send his supplies by steamboat. This was in the Spring of 1882. By the end of September he had built his boat and, after finding a crew...
Dates:
1885
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View of the Government Cinchona Plantations, Jamaica, 1879 - 1886
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3073D/8
Scope and Contents
242 x 185 mm. A view showing eight-year old cinchona trees in a forest setting, with the Blue Mountains visible in the distance. The variety seen here is Cinchona Succirubra.
Dates:
1879 - 1886
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View of tree-ferns, Fern Walk near Newcastle, Jamaica, 1879 - 1886
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3073D/13
Scope and Contents
236 x 180 mm. A view showing ferns and other jungle vegetation.
Dates:
1879 - 1886
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View of two photographs taken at Sarnia, Ontario, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 15/3085
Scope and Contents
Half-plate. [Original photographs taken] in 1902 when on drilling salt wells at depth of 1400 feet a natural gas pocket was tapped which immediately took fire and caused an explosion and a column of flame which continued for a week. When the gas pocket was first struck the pressure was 2500 lbs to the sq. inch. Enlargements of these views are in the Standard Oil Cos office at Cleveland, Ohio. The site of this explosion is right on the edge of the oil belt in Ontario, which consists of...
Dates:
1909
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).