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A.A. Chesterfield fonds
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Men waiting ashore

Photographs shows an encampment of men, in a field with their backs to the viewer, looking out across the water at an approaching ship. On the right hand side they have pitched a tepee.

Unloading Supplies

Photograph depicts two Cree men on GWR unloading a midsized schooner. To the left of the composition there are dozens of boxes, presumably containing supplies. To the right is a canoe which is ashore. One man sits on a box and looks out to sea, the other is bending over upon the ship.

Cree Encampment

Photograph is of a Cree encampment at the river side. To the right is a group of five Cree, arranged around a fire completing various tasks such as mending, starting a fire, cooking, and chopping wood. To the left there are two tepees pitched. The ground is mostly bare, with only a few tufts of grass, and rocks. The horizon line is clearly defined where the river meets the sky.

Cree Indian and Canoe

Photograph accopanied with a slip of paper which reads "Cree Indian healing pitch and mending Birch Bark Canose- Fort George, Hudson Bay". Depicts a Cree man bending over a very large birch bark canoe, in a landscape dense with greenery. There is a line of fur trees behind him, and he is kicking up dust in the foreground/

Large Inuit Group

Photograph shows a group of twenty-seven Inuit posed in three to four rows. There is every age and gender shown. Emulsion has been used to block out everything other then the people who are seated in the snow. All are dressed in their traditional fur lined animal skins. Some women have children on their backs. Some people wear mittens, some have their hoods up, and some do not. All of the sitters are looking directly at the viewer in confrontational sobriety.

Inuit Woman with Two Children

Photograph depicts an inuit woman and her two children standing outside of an outpost building in the snow. The women is central, dressed in fur lined animal skin, with decorative frindge on the front. Her pants and boots are a combination of furs and skins. Her hood is thrown back to reveal a child dressed in a fur snowsuit on her back. She faces the left lookng out of the frame, while the child who stands at her side and the child on her back look toward the viewer.

Two Men at River Side

Photograph shows two men on the rightm one standing on and over turned kayak, the other holding an oar, standing in front of another one. The scene is divided diagonally right to left, by the shore line. In the background there is a small sail boat. Both men look away from the viewer, and are dressed in western style work clothing, they are possibly Cree men, however they have been thrown into shadow.

Man in Canoe Shooting Rapids

Photograph depicts a man sitting in his canoe padding within rapids. He is beared and wearing a cap. Glass plate is very dark and fuzzy.

A Salute for the Arrival of the Sailing Schooner "Mink"

Photograph is of five men saluting a ship. Four of the men are standing, and one is crouching, all are dressed in western style work clothing, and are standing on the edge of a cliff on the left said of the image. The Standing four are waving shotguns in the air. They are looking out to sea where there a large schooner is anchored.

HBC Ship "Lady Head"

Photograph is of two ships at sea. One has been identified by the artist as the "Lady Head", which cesed operation in 1902. The Lady Head is placed centrally within the image, and to her right there is another, smaller schooner.

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