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Colour trade card advertisement for the Charles Raymond sewing machine. The front of the card d…
On Lake Rosseau
Colour trade card advertisement for the Charles Raymond sewing machine. The front of the card depicts an illustration of two individuals beginning to go canoeing, with a house perched on top of a small hill in the background. Caption states, "Buy the Light Running NEW RAYMOND Sewing Machine // Best in the World // CHARLES RAYMOND Manufacturer// GUELPH-ONTARIO -CANADA// On Lake Rosseau". There appears to be a rubber stamp stating "J.&E. Barrett, Repairers and Adjusters of Sewing Machines" on the front right side of the card. The back of the card is blank. 

On Lake Rosseau

Dateapprox 1860s
FormatEphemera
Notes
Colour trade card advertisement for the Charles Raymond sewing machine. The front of the card depicts an illustration of two individuals beginning to go canoeing, with a house perched on top of a small hill in the background. Caption states, "Buy the Light Running NEW RAYMOND Sewing Machine //  Best in the World // CHARLES RAYMOND Manufacturer// GUELPH-ONTARIO -CANADA// On Lake Rosseau".  There appears to be a rubber stamp stating "J.&E. Barrett, Repairers and Adjusters of Sewing Machines" on the front right side of the card.  The back of the card is blank. 
GeographyGeographical FeatureLake Rosseau (Ontario)
GeographyCity, town, townshipGuelph
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Dimensions7.4cm H x 11.4cm W
Language
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object NumberSAR-TC-182
With compliments of Charles Raymond
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Colour trade card advertisement for the Charles Raymond sewing machine. The front of the card d…
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