Fonds whyte-647 - A. B. Thom fonds

211_. Sanitarium and Bow River Bridge, Banff 
Rustic buildings of the Cave and Basin, Banff

Rustic buildings of the Cave and Basin, Banff

Interior of Hot Springs Cave , Banff
Untitled 
Tunnel Mountain from Junction Bow and Spray Rivers, Banff

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A. B. Thom fonds

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WHYTE whyte-647

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9 photographs : prints

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A. B. (Adam) Thom was a professional photographer, based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, who worked along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway in western Canada, first in partnership with F. V. (Fred) Bingham, 1884-1886, and later on his own. Thom relocated to Brandon, Manitoba in 1897.

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Fonds consists of photographic views primarily of the Cave and Basin, Banff Springs Hotel and Banff area, ca.1890. Three views are copies of stereo photographs by Bingham and Thom made in the Castle Mountain and Field, B.C. areas, probably during railway construction.

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Acquired by donation and purchase, 1971-1986

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  • Language is English

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No restrictions on access;Public domain (other restrictions may apply)

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On-line documents (click "View photographs" below)

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Record No. V13<br><br>

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