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Empress of Asia and Empress of Russia Canadian Pacific Railway Company Limited
Description
Official album of large format photographs of the Empress of Asia and Empress of Russia steamships produced by the Canadian Pacific Railway Company to promote its luxury ocean liner travel, including a photograph of the Empress of Asia on a trial trip, some photographs of the Empress of Asia's interior, including photographs of its first class common rooms, private quarters, and a photograph of the ship's gymnasium, as well as several photographs of the Empress of Russia, including a photograph taken on the ship's observation bridge, a photograph of the first class promenade deck, some photographs of the ship's first class common areas, as well as a photograph of the Louis the Fifteenth Suite, and a photograph of a first class state room.
Item Metadata
| Title |
Empress of Asia and Empress of Russia
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| Creator | |
| Date Created |
1912
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| Description |
Official album of large format photographs of the Empress of Asia and Empress of Russia steamships produced by the Canadian Pacific Railway Company to promote its luxury ocean liner travel, including a photograph of the Empress of Asia on a trial trip, some photographs of the Empress of Asia's interior, including photographs of its first class common rooms, private quarters, and a photograph of the ship's gymnasium, as well as several photographs of the Empress of Russia, including a photograph taken on the ship's observation bridge, a photograph of the first class promenade deck, some photographs of the ship's first class common areas, as well as a photograph of the Louis the Fifteenth Suite, and a photograph of a first class state room.
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| Extent |
21 photographs
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| Subject | |
| Genre | |
| Type | |
| File Format |
image/jpeg
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| Language |
English
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| Notes |
Contains Photographs CC-PH-09401 to CC-PH-09421
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| Identifier |
CC-PH-89-1; CC_PH_89_1
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| Collection | |
| Source |
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. The Chung Collection. CC-PH-89-1
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| Date Available |
2017-08-29
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| Provider |
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
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| Rights |
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/
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| DOI |
10.14288/1.0355126
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| Category |
C.P.R. steamships
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| RBSCLocation |
CC-EX-15
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| Aggregated Source Repository |
CONTENTdm
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Rights
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/