Canada, view of board walk from Moosonee train station
Due to a malfunction inside Platt's camera, the majority of his first 8,000 images, dating from 1919 to 1933, have blurred areas where the unexposed film was not laying flat inside the camera. His 35mm photography after 1933 does not show this defect, but the condition of the film is rather poo...
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ftunivwislib:oai:collections.lib.uwm.edu:agsnorth/14843 2023-05-15T17:13:17+02:00 Canada, view of board walk from Moosonee train station Platt, Robert S. (Robert Swanton), 1891-1964 Gift of the University of Chicago, 1982. North and Central America North America Canada Ontario (province) Moosonee 1934 35mm Nitrate negatives jp2 http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/agsnorth/id/14843 unknown Robert S. Platt Collection I - Nitrate Negatives Robert S. Platt Collection American Geographical Society Library, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries American Geographical Society Library Digital Photo Archive - North and Central America NEH Grant Project: Saving and Sharing the AGS Library's Historic Nitrate Negative Images American Geographical Society Library Digital Photo Archive 1934-6-[14] pl010998 http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/agsnorth/id/14843 https://uwm.edu/libraries/digital-collections/copyright-digcoll/ Walkways Utility poles Still Image 1934 ftunivwislib 2022-11-26T16:33:03Z Due to a malfunction inside Platt's camera, the majority of his first 8,000 images, dating from 1919 to 1933, have blurred areas where the unexposed film was not laying flat inside the camera. His 35mm photography after 1933 does not show this defect, but the condition of the film is rather poor, having been housed between loose sheets of paper in cardboard boxes for over 50 years. The majority of images he took from 1933-1963 are severely scratched. Therefore, only a small portion of Platt's photography has been chosen for online presentation. 8/12 Board walk from station, Catholic house at rt [right] back, Revillon Freres at left. SE Grayscale Platt Nitrate Negative, Box 216 of 250 Still Image Moosonee University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee: UWM Libraries Digital Collections Canada |
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Due to a malfunction inside Platt's camera, the majority of his first 8,000 images, dating from 1919 to 1933, have blurred areas where the unexposed film was not laying flat inside the camera. His 35mm photography after 1933 does not show this defect, but the condition of the film is rather poor, having been housed between loose sheets of paper in cardboard boxes for over 50 years. The majority of images he took from 1933-1963 are severely scratched. Therefore, only a small portion of Platt's photography has been chosen for online presentation. 8/12 Board walk from station, Catholic house at rt [right] back, Revillon Freres at left. SE Grayscale Platt Nitrate Negative, Box 216 of 250 |
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Gift of the University of Chicago, 1982. |
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Canada, view of board walk from Moosonee train station |
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1934 |
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North and Central America North America Canada Ontario (province) Moosonee |
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Canada |
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Moosonee |
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Robert S. Platt Collection I - Nitrate Negatives Robert S. Platt Collection American Geographical Society Library, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries American Geographical Society Library Digital Photo Archive - North and Central America NEH Grant Project: Saving and Sharing the AGS Library's Historic Nitrate Negative Images American Geographical Society Library Digital Photo Archive 1934-6-[14] pl010998 http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/agsnorth/id/14843 |
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