{"id":1193,"date":"2014-12-20T16:16:06","date_gmt":"2014-12-20T21:16:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/?p=1193"},"modified":"2014-12-22T09:32:46","modified_gmt":"2014-12-22T14:32:46","slug":"plan-of-the-wharves-in-the-harbour-of-montreal-1877","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/plan-of-the-wharves-in-the-harbour-of-montreal-1877\/","title":{"rendered":"Plan of the wharves in the harbour of Montreal, 1877"},"content":{"rendered":"

When this map of the Montreal harbour came to us it’s small 11 x 15 cm cover\u00a0hid a map that measured over\u00a096 x 31 cm when unfolded. Too delicate to weigh down we shot this with our Betterlight 8K medium format camera. With a full image size of\u00a09426 \u00d7 3352 pixels when you extract a JPG from the PDF you can get some really nice detail.<\/p>\n

You can download the map from\u00a0our catalogue\u00a0<\/a>or you can see the original by visiting the Rare Book and Special Collections<\/a> reading room during opening hours.<\/p>\n

\"Harbour<\/a>

Close of Lachine Canal from the Plan of the wharves in the harbour of Montreal, 1877. Montre\u0301al: Printed by] the Burland Desbarats Co.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Harbour<\/a>

Harbour Commissioners of Montreal., & Kennedy, J. (1877). Plan of the wharves in the harbour of Montreal, 1877. Montre\u0301al: Printed by] the Burland Desbarats Co.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Harbour<\/a>

Cover of Plan of the wharves in the harbour of Montreal, 1877. Montre\u0301al: Printed by] the Burland Desbarats Co.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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