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MOUNT CHRISTIE towers over Sunwapta River. This view is from the Highway connecting Alberta's two great national parks, Banff and Jasper.
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Mt. Christie, Sunwapta River
MOUNT CHRISTIE towers over Sunwapta River. This view is from the Highway connecting Alberta's two great national parks, Banff and Jasper.
Publisher: Union Oil Co. of Canada (founded in 1890)
Canadian
1940
Medium/Technique
Photochrome on card stock.
Dimensions
Horizontal: 8.9 x 14 cm (3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Leonard A. Lauder Postcard Archive—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder
Accession Number2015.10685
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPostcards
DescriptionBack: divided. Mint. UNION 76
No. 26 in UNION OIL COMPANY OF CANADA'S Color Photographic Scenes of Vancouver Island.
Copyrighted 1940, Union Oil Co. of Canada. Printed in Canada.
No. 26 in UNION OIL COMPANY OF CANADA'S Color Photographic Scenes of Vancouver Island.
Copyrighted 1940, Union Oil Co. of Canada. Printed in Canada.
ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2015, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in Europe and the United States; 2015, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 24, 2015)