Framing Canada
A Photographic Memory
Photos from the Library and Archives Canada (LAC), which holds approximately 30 million photographs from various public and private sources in its collection.
Representing the history of photography from its beginnings in the early 1840s to the present day, these images are an invaluable resource for the visual history of Canada and Canadians.
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![Three Husky dogs and one unidentified Inuk in front of an igloo. “Typical family groups in the winter season, Chesterfield Inlet, N.W.T.”
Chesterfield Inlet, N.W.T., [Chesterfield Inlet (Igluligaarjuk), Nunavut], 1952
Credit: James Vinton Stowell / Library and Archives Canada / e004413818
Source](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m8d2hfybeK1qkvd06o1_500.jpg)
Three Husky dogs and one unidentified Inuk in front of an igloo. “Typical family groups in the winter season, Chesterfield Inlet, N.W.T.”
Chesterfield Inlet, N.W.T., [Chesterfield Inlet (Igluligaarjuk), Nunavut], 1952
Credit: James Vinton Stowell / Library and Archives Canada / e004413818
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![Unidentified Inuit man unloading cargo from the M.V. Regina Polaris. “Every eskimo is working around the clock when Polaris is in. bad weather is a common occurrence”
Place Unknown, N.W.T. [Nunavut], 1952
Credit: James Vinton Stowell / Library and Archives Canada / e004413798
Source](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m8d1xfWDoF1qkvd06o1_500.jpg)
Unidentified Inuit man unloading cargo from the M.V. Regina Polaris. “Every eskimo is working around the clock when Polaris is in. bad weather is a common occurrence”
Place Unknown, N.W.T. [Nunavut], 1952
Credit: James Vinton Stowell / Library and Archives Canada / e004413798
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War and Conflict - The Documentary Impulse
Private John Lewis, 1st Royal Canadian Regiment, one of the survivors of a Chinese attack
Korea, October 13, 1952
Photographer: Paul E. Tomelin
PA-146992
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