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Boat Builders, Beinn Bhreagh

  • NSSXA 77-85-219
  • Item
  • 1918

Item is a photograph of female boatbuilders, taken by Charles Martin of the National Geographic Society. Thirteen boatbuilders pose with lifeboats built at Beinn Bhreagh, Baddeck under the supervision of Alexander Graham Bell. Those pictured are identified on the reverse of the photograph.

Martin, Charles

Boat Builders, Beinn Bhreagh

  • NSSXA 77-86-220
  • Item
  • 1918

Item is a photograph of female boat builders, taken by Charles Martin of the National Geographic Society. Four women work indoors on a lifeboat in the foreground, while two others work on another boat in the background. These lifeboats were built at Beinn Bhreagh, Baddeck under the supervision of Alexander Graham Bell during the First World War.

Martin, Charles

Bell Cottage, Baddeck

  • NSSXA 78-721-2471
  • Item
  • ca. 1880

Item is a photograph of Bell Cottage, Baddeck, that shows the family on the verandah, with a man in the hammock.

Keisel, Theodore

Beinn Bhreagh

  • NSSXA 80-514-4694
  • Item

Item is a photographic postcard of Beinn Bhreagh, the summer residence of Alexander Graham Bell.

Beinn Bhreagh

  • NSSXA 77-1080-1214
  • Item

Item is a photograph of Beinn Bhreagh, the home of Alexander Graham Bell.

Beinn Bhreagh

  • NSSXA 77-1080-1214
  • Item

Item is a photograph of Beinn Bhreagh, the home of Alexander Graham Bell.

AEA Cygnet I

  • NSSXA 76-15
  • Item

Item is a photograph of an aerial experiment by Alexander Graham Bell. A kite built by the Bell Laboratory is tested on the frozen Bras d'Or Lakes at Baddeck Bay. It is believed that this is a photograph of the first flight of the Cygnet I, a giant kite consisting of 3,393 tetrahedral cells, which occured in December 1907.

Alexander Graham Bell

  • NSSXA 77-1474-1608
  • Item

Item is a photograph of the inscription on the tombstone of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Graham Bell.