Robert Joseph Flaherty (1884-1951). Photographs of the Inhabitants of the Sub-Arctic Part of Eastern Canada, Allegoo (Shining Water). Sikoslingmuit Eskimo Woman. Southern Baffin Island. Copper-plate engraving. New York: Revillon Frères, 192?. Toronto Public Library. Robert Joseph Flaherty took this series of copper plate engravings while filming Nanook of the North in the early 1920s. Visit Magnetic North in the TD Gallery at the Reference Library now until July 19, 2014. tpl.ca/tdgallery

Creator: Robert Joseph Flaherty
Date: 192?
Format: Ephemera
Rights: Public domain
Courtesy: Toronto Public Library.
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