Canada, Revillon Frères outpost in Moosonee

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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Main Author: Platt, Robert S. (Robert Swanton), 1891-1964
Other Authors: Gift of the University of Chicago, 1982.
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1934
Subjects:
Stores & shops
Cities & towns
Canada
Moosonee
Online Access:http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/agsnorth/id/15340
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spelling ftunivwislib:oai:collections.lib.uwm.edu:agsnorth/15340 2023-05-15T17:13:16+02:00 Canada, Revillon Frères outpost in Moosonee 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/15340 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 1934-5-[26] pl010978 http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/agsnorth/id/15340 https://uwm.edu/libraries/digital-collections/copyright-digcoll/ Stores & shops Cities & towns Still Image 1934 ftunivwislib 2022-11-26T16:33:22Z 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 Moosonee. Revillon Freres store, front street. NE Grayscale Platt Nitrate Negative, Box 216 of 250 Still Image Moosonee University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee: UWM Libraries Digital Collections Canada
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topic Stores & shops
Cities & towns
spellingShingle Stores & shops
Cities & towns
Platt, Robert S. (Robert Swanton), 1891-1964
Canada, Revillon Frères outpost in Moosonee
topic_facet Stores & shops
Cities & towns
description 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 Moosonee. Revillon Freres store, front street. NE Grayscale Platt Nitrate Negative, Box 216 of 250
author2 Gift of the University of Chicago, 1982.
format Still Image
author Platt, Robert S. (Robert Swanton), 1891-1964
author_facet Platt, Robert S. (Robert Swanton), 1891-1964
author_sort Platt, Robert S. (Robert Swanton), 1891-1964
title Canada, Revillon Frères outpost in Moosonee
title_short Canada, Revillon Frères outpost in Moosonee
title_full Canada, Revillon Frères outpost in Moosonee
title_fullStr Canada, Revillon Frères outpost in Moosonee
title_full_unstemmed Canada, Revillon Frères outpost in Moosonee
title_sort canada, revillon frères outpost in moosonee
publishDate 1934
url http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/agsnorth/id/15340
op_coverage North and Central America
North America
Canada
Ontario (province)
Moosonee
geographic Canada
geographic_facet Canada
genre Moosonee
genre_facet Moosonee
op_relation 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
1934-5-[26]
pl010978
http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/agsnorth/id/15340
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