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Peggy's Cove, N.S.
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- Graphic material
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1 print : photolithograph ; 52 x 42 cm in frame 62 x 51 cm.
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Nicholas Everard Morant, 1910-1999, was a professional photographer based at Banff, Alberta, Canada. He was a Canadian commercial photographer of international repute and Canada's premier railway photographer of the 20th century. Morant served as Special Photographer to the CPR from 1929 to 1935 and again from 1944 to 1981. From 1935 to 1939, he was a cameraman for the Winnipeg Free Press, and from 1940 to 1944 worked with the Wartime Information Branch of the federal government. (Source: http://www.archivesalberta.org/findingaids/whyte/Morant/Morant_main.htm)
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A hand coloured print from a photograph of Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia, illustrating a sailboat and houses on the cove. In original blonde wood frame with a mat labelled Canadian Pacific.
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- English