S.S. Northland Echo at the mouth of the Clearwater River, Alberta, Canada

S.S. Northland Echo at the mouth of the Clearwater River, Alberta, Canada

Photograph

John Collier Jr.

Maker
American, 1913–1992

S.S. Northland Echo at the mouth of the Clearwater River, Alberta, Canada

1944
Gelatin silver print
Image: 7 1/2 × 9 1/2 in. (19.1 × 24.1 cm)
Paper: 8 1/8 × 10 in. (20.6 × 25.4 cm)
Gift of Standard Oil of New Jersey
1980.0239.0001
Inscriptions typed in black ink onto label adhered on verso, C: \ Collier Alberta, Canada Aug-Sept. '44 \ 19013 S.S. Northland Echo at the mouth of the Clearwater River.
inscribed in pencil on verso, BRC: 19013
stamped in red ink on verso, C: PLEASE CREDIT \ STANDARD OIL CO. (N.J.) \ PHOTO BY COLLIER
typed in black ink on label adhered on verso, BC: END OF THE DAY. Three Deck hands relax aboard the S.S. Northland Echo \ as it pushes toward the evening sunset at the mouth of the CLearwater River \ in Alberta, Canada. Photograph was taken by John Collier, Jr., for the \ photographic project of Standard Oil Company (N.J.) under direction of \ Roy Stryker. The picture is from an exhibition, "Documentary Photography \ for Industry," currently on display at George Eastman House in Rochester, N.Y.
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