File:Skiing at Rockcliffe Park, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, circa 1895.jpg

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Description Skiing at Rockcliffe Park, circa 1895. Lord Frederick Hamilton, aide-de-camp to the Governor General, Lord Lansdowne, introduced the sport in Ottawa in 1887. He was greeted by universal derision when he tried the slopes of Rockcliffe Park.
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William James Topley  (1845–1930)  wikidata:Q12071246
 
William James Topley
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W. J. Topley
Description Canadian photographer
Date of birth/death 13 February 1845 Edit this at Wikidata 16 November 1930 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Montreal Vancouver
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	[graphic]
	1895 / Ottawa, Ont. — 1 item
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	Published in "Sometimes A Great Nation: A Photo Album of Canada 1950-1925, by Edward Cavell, 1984. Plate 77, NPC-027, p. 95 Sepia transparency available Described by the RECON project.
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  	ACCESSION:  	  1972-001
  	REPRODUCTION:  	  C-043152 (copy negative number);

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