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[1891?]-[1892?] (Creation)
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Edwin Poole was a professional St. Catharines photographer during the late nineteenth century.
Poole was born in Abington, Berkshire, England and educated in London, England. In 1866, he emigrated to Canada and, in 1876, moved to St. Catharines. There, in 1900, he opened a studio specialising in portraiture and landscape photography. In addition, he sold supplies for amateur photographers. Poole's work was published in the Toronto Globe and he won numerous photographic awards during his career.
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Fonds consists of glass plate negatives and original prints taken by Edwin Poole in 1891 , documenting the plays of a St. Catharines amateur theatre group. Photographic subjects are scenes from the plays, "Only a Farmer's Daughter" and "Distrust". Fonds is arranged in two series, one for each play.
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