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Frederick Dally (1838-1914)
An Indigenous Canadian man : 'Fort Rupert Indian, North East Coast, Vancouver Island' c. 1870
Albumen print | 5.5 x 4.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2368834
Frederick Dally (1838-1914)
An Indigenous Canadian man : 'Fort Rupert Indian, North East Coast, Vancouver Island' c. 1870
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Photographic portrait of a head and shoulders length portrait of an Indigenous Canadian man facing three-quarters to the left with collar length hair. He wears an open shirt.
Fort Rupert is located on the north east coast of Vancouver Island and was originally established as a fort for the Hudson Bay Company and commanded by William Henry McNeill. It is named after Prince Rupert (1619-82), the Governor of the Hudson Bay Company.Provenance
From an album presented to Queen Victoria by the photographer, Frederick Dally on July 6th 1883
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
5.5 x 4.4 cm (image)
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[Historic Title] Fort Rupert Indian, North East Coast, Vancouver Island
