Business card

Black and white photograph of Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché (1795-1865). Canadian physician and politician. Patriot.

  • Accession Number 2018.11.48
  • Fabricant / Éditeur Livernois
  • Period 2nd half of the 19th century
  • Medium and Support silver print, paper; cardboard
  • Technique glued, printed
  • Measurements 10,69 x 7,2 x 0,1 cm
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Historical context

Between 1857 and 1865, Jules-Isaïe Benoit dit Livernois (1830-1865) practiced photography in Quebec City. In addition to making portraits, he devoted himself to copying paintings and other objects in order to make them known to the general public.

This calling card, a cardboard-mounted photograph made by Livernois around 1860, shows a portrait of Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché (1795-1865) while he was President of the Legislative Cou...

  • Accession Number 2018.11.48
  • Fabricant / Éditeur Livernois
  • Period 2nd half of the 19th century
  • Medium and Support silver print, paper; cardboard
  • Technique glued, printed
  • Measurements 10,69 x 7,2 x 0,1 cm
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© Pointe-à-Callière Collection, 2018.011.0048

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