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Emerald Lake and Mount President, Canadian Rockies, British Columbia

Subjects
Forests & TreesLakes & PondsMountains & Hills
Card type
Real photo
Date
c. 1915 (White Border)
Front of Emerald Lake and Mount President, Canadian Rockies, British Columbia, c. 1915 real photo postcard
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Back of Emerald Lake and Mount President, Canadian Rockies, British Columbia, c. 1915 real photo postcard
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Black-and-white view of Emerald Lake with the steep, snow-streaked face of Mount President rising behind a dense coniferous forest. Dark evergreen trees frame the foreground and the mountain is mirrored in the still water.

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PublisherThe Coast Publishing Co.
Canadian Rockies. Emerald Lake & Mt. President. Alt. 10297 Ft. 246 Copyright --- REAL PHOTOGRAPH POST CARD Imprime en Suéde Published by The Coast Publishing Co., Vancouver, B. C.
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Postcard record

Series246
ConditionVery good
Place depictedEmerald Lake, British Columbia
Place depictedMount President, British Columbia
PublisherVancouver, British Columbia
NotesWhite border along the bottom edge carrying the printed caption; card number 246 and 'Copyright' printed within the image at lower right. Monochrome print. No postmark (unused card). Real-photo divided-back card, 'Imprime en Suéde' (printed in Sweden); publisher imprint along left edge. Dealer pencil notation 'RMR I / $8-' at top left. Light toning/foxing on cream stock.

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Emerald Lake and Mount President, Canadian Rockies, British Columbia, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/emerald-lake-and-mount-president-canadian-rockies-british-co. Accessed October 5, 2026.