File:Montlake canal, Seattle, ca 1900 (MOHAI 386).jpg

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English: Montlake canal, Seattle, ca. 1900   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
Anders Beer Wilse  (1865–1949)  wikidata:Q144339
 
Anders Beer Wilse
Description Norwegian photographer
father of Robert Charles Wilse
Date of birth/death 12 June 1865 Edit this at Wikidata 21 February 1949 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Flekkefjord Municipality Edit this at Wikidata Oslo Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1900–49
Work location
Kristiania (Oslo), Kragerø, Seattle
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q144339
Title
English: Montlake canal, Seattle, ca. 1900
Description
English:

Before the building of the Lake Washington Ship Canal, a small canal connected Lake Washington with Lake Union's Portage Bay. This photo shows the canal in the Montlake area.

Handwritten on verso: David Denny didn't dig this or any of it. Digging was done by Chinese Labor 1885 by Co. formed by Denny & others. Typed on verso: Entrance at Lake Washington end of first canal dug by David Denny [sic] and others, Portage bridge shows in distance.

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Lakes & ponds--Washington (State)--Seattle; Canals--Washington (State)--Seattle
Depicted place
English: United States--Washington (State)--Seattle

Montlake (Seattle, Wash.)

Washington, Lake (Wash.)
Date circa 1900
date QS:P571,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium
English: 1 photographic print mounted on cardboard: b&w
Dimensions height: 6.5 in (16.5 cm); width: 8.5 in (21.5 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,6.5U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,8.5U218593
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
Museum of History and Industry
Accession number
386
Source
English: Museum of History and Industry
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The author died in 1949, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 75 years or fewer.

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1930.

This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.
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Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved

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