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The Ramparts, Athabasca River, Alberta

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Real photo

About this subject

View of The Ramparts, a large stratified rock cliff rising from the Athabasca River, with calm water reflecting the cliff and a low forested bank in the distance.

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PostmarkedEdmonton, Alberta, May 7, 1909, 19:00
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Addressed to
Miss Edah Stansell

350 9th Ave, Roanoke, Va.

Postcard record

Postmarked, Edmonton, Alberta
ConditionFair
Place addressedMiss Edah Stansell, 350 9th Ave, Roanoke, VA
Place depictedThe Ramparts, Alberta
Place depictedAthabasca River, Alberta
Place mentionedEdmonton, Alberta
Stamp1c Canada, green
NotesOval photographic print mounted on beige card; rounded corners; surface wear, stains, and scratches; printed caption in image. Postmark: EDMONTON MAY 7 7-PM 1909. Divided-back card ("CORRESPONDENCE HERE" / "NAME AND ADDRESS HERE") with clipped corners, foxing/staining, and tape residue at top and bottom edges; 1c Canada Edward VII stamp tied by wavy flag cancel.

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The Ramparts, Athabasca River, Alberta, postcard, c. 1907. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/the-ramparts-athabasca-river-alberta. Accessed October 5, 2026.