Photographs of the Red River settlement in Saskatchewan, including views of churches, Hudson's Bay company buildings, and settler's homes, and of natives and "half-breed" women and graves, tents and artifacts of Blackfoot (Sihasapa) and Ojibway Indian...
Description:
The Hind expedition of 1858 explored the area of Manitoba bounded by Lake Winnipeg and the Assiniboine and Saskatchewan rivers. It is the first survey in North America from which photographs have survived.
Publisher:
J. Hogarth
Subject (Geographic):
Canada and Manitoba
Subject (Name):
Hind, Henry Youle, 1823-1908., Assiniboine and Saskatchewan Exploring Expedition, 1858., Hudson's Bay Company, and Red River Settlement
Subject (Topic):
Ojibwa Indians, Sihasapa Indians, Indians of North America, Church buildings, and Exploring expeditions
"View of the west front of the church, a graveyard to the right; in sky a scroll with a dedication to Browne Willis Esq; a flag flying from the top of the tower."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
St. Martin-in-the-Fields (Church : Westminster, London, England),