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Discover the scenic beauty of early 20th-century Canada with this antique stereoview card, published by the renowned Keystone View Company. This stereograph, numbered 285, captures a tranquil scene on Shadow River, Rosseau, Muskoka, Canada. The central image features a lone canoeist gracefully navigating the calm waters, surrounded by lush, overhanging foliage that reflects beautifully on the river's surface. The card is printed with the caption "10643 - Shadow River, Rosseau, Muskoka, Canada." On the reverse, the card is titled "A VACATION IN THE MUSKOKAS" and provides detailed educational text describing the Muskoka region in Ontario, Canada. This descriptive text highlights the area's appeal as a premier summer resort destination, its natural splendor, and popular excursions such as canoe trips on Shadow River. The card's publisher, Keystone View Company, is identified as manufacturers and publishers, with offices listed in Meadville, Pa.; New York, N.Y.; Chicago, Ill.; and London, England, and is marked "MADE IN U. S. A." This stereoview offers a fascinating glimpse into historical travel and the natural landscapes of North America, perfect for collectors of vintage photography, travel memorabilia, and Canadian history. The card features a standard curved mount, characteristic of the era, and is clearly marked "COPYRIGHTED" by Keystone View Company.Specifications:
Item Type: Stereoview
Publisher/Manufacturer: Keystone View Company
Subject Matter: Shadow River, Muskoka, Canada, Canoeing, Nature, Travel, Geographic Location
View Title & Number: "10643 - Shadow River, Rosseau, Muskoka, Canada." (Front), "A VACATION IN THE MUSKOKAS" (Back), View Number: 285
Format/Mount Type: Curved Mount
Materials: Cardboard mount
City/State/Province/Country: Meadville, Pa.; New York, N.Y.; Chicago, Ill.; London, England (Publisher Offices); United States (Made In); Rosseau, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada (View Location)
Logos/Graphics: Keystone View Company
Identifiers: COPYRIGHTED
Dimensions: Approximately 7 inches wide x 3.5 inches tall
Number of Items: 1
