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| Murrell, H.S. | |||
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Winter Transport Winter transport by habitant sleigh in mid 18th
century Quebec. ID #10121 |
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| Newell, J.P. | |||
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Timber Slide Timber slide, Hull, Lower Canada, carrying timber
rafts past the rapids. In 1806 the first raft of heavy beams was taken down the Ottawa River by
Philemon Wright. Engraving by J.P. Newell (active c.1855-1878). ID #20302 |
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| Notman, William | |||
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Frontier Farm A Lower Canada rugged frontier farm in winter,
further inland from the St. Lawrence River. ID #10209 |
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| O'Brien, Lucius Richard | |||
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A Rocky View A view of the Rocky Mountains, British
Columbia. Watercolour by Lucius R. O'Brien, who was sponsored by the C.P.R. to record the
majesty along its new railway. ID #23195 |
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Rocky Mountain View A view of the Rockies, British Columbia,
1887. Watercolour by Lucius Richard O'Brien, who was sponsored by the C.P.R. to record the
majesty along its new railway. ID #23245 |
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| O'Leary, P.M. | |||
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Fort Victoria Founded as a Hudson Bay Company post in 1843,
in 1849 Fort Victoria became the focus of the new British colony of Vancouver
Island. ID #20703 |
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| Parkyns, George Isham | |||
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Nova Scotia Farming Farming near Fort Needham, outside
Halifax, Nova Scotia, later 18th century. ID #10186 |
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Halifax, early 19th A view of Halifax from Georges Island, under
the protection of its guns, early 19th century. ID #10242 |
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| Peachey, James | |||
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Berthierville, Quebec A scene near Berthierville, in the Quebec
countryside on the Berthier River close to the St. Lawrence, showing a new bridge and, at the far
right, a typical habitant out-door bread oven. ID #10159 |
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Montmorency Falls A dramatic site, Montmorency Falls near
Quebec City was a favourite visiting spot for travellers and for British officers and their lady
friends. ID #10160 |
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Quebec City Quebec City in the era of the American Revolution,
as depicted in a water colour by James Peachey, looking from the south bank of the St. Lawrence
across to Cape Diamond and the massive stone Citadel. ID #10179 |
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