Copy of illustration: "Escape of the McKay family through the ice to Prince Albert"
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| Database ID | 28326 | |
| Institution | Saskatoon Public Library Local History Room | |
| Fonds/Collection | General Photographs Collection | |
| File/Item Reference | PH-88-553 | |
| Date of creation | 1885 | |
| Physical description/extent | one illustration; b&w; 9 cm x 12.5 cm | |
| Number of images | 1 | |
| Scope and content | A copy of illustration: "Escape of the McKay family through the ice to Prince Albert", from souvenir number of CANADIAN PICTORIAL & ILLUSTRATED WAR NEWS, 4 Jul 1885. It depicts Metis rowing boat through ice as his wife and children huddle in back. McKay was farm instructor near Battleford. Incident described p.21. | |
| Restrictions on access | There are no restrictions on access. | |
| Contributer | Grip Printing & Publishing (staff artist) | |
| Copyright holder | public domain | |
| Type | Published | |
| Primary Media | Photographs | |
| Provenance Access Point | General Photographs Collection | |
| Language of material | English | |
| Treaty boundaries | Treaty 6 | |
| Cultural region | Plains | |
| Names | McKay | |
| Subject | Metis -- History Transportation -- Ships and Boats Women Children External representations -- Art Government officials | |
| Date Range(s) | 1880-1889 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/28326
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