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Two sailboats on a lake with trees and rocks in the foreground.
Sailing to Windward among the islands, Muskoka Lakes, Ont. Canada
Two sailboats on a lake with trees and rocks in the foreground.

Sailing to Windward among the islands, Muskoka Lakes, Ont. Canada

DateApproximately 1930
Names
FormatPicture
Notes
Anderson's Muskoka Series.  Imprimé en Silésie. 
Subject
GeographyCity, town, townshipMuskoka Lakes
GeographyRegion or DistrictMuskoka (Ont. : District municipality)
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Medium
DimensionsImage size: 9 cm x 14 cm (3 9/16 in. x 5 1/2 in.)
Language
ProvenanceGift of Susan Anderson
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object NumberPC_ON_10143
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