Two women standing on snowshoes, 1910
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Photographer: Reuben R. Sallows (1855 - 1937)..Description: .Two women standing in snow-covered field wearing snowshoes; women wear dark skirts, light woollen sweaters with dark collars, cuffs and trim, dark mittens; woman on right has sweater unbuttoned, black ribbon tie around neck and hat with long tassel; trees in background; date (1910/3) in pencil and Sallows stamp in blue ink on back; writing in ink on back identifies subjects as Florence Sallows Saunders and friend; surface of photo appears to have evidence of effect to simulate falling snow..Object ID : 0415-rrs-ogohc-ph..Order a higher-quality version of this item by contacting the Huron County Museum (fee applies). ( https://www.flickr.com/people/huroncountymuseum/ )
At the turn of the 20th century, most cameras and photographers operated out of a studio, Ontario-based photographer Reuben R. Sallows took his camera out in his black Ford Model A truck, in a canoe and on the newly installed trains. From a collection of 240 photographs by Huron County photographer, R. R. Sallows housed at the Huron County Museum & Historic Gaol. These images were digitized in 2004 as part of the Reuben R. Sallows Digital Library, which contains over 1000 images from various institutions.
Photographer: Reuben R. Sallows (1855 - 1937)
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