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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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St. Denis Attack At St. Denis, on November 23, 1837, east of
Montreal and south of Sorel, habitants under Wolfred Nelson defeated a mismanaged British
attack on the village. ID #21257 |
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Habitant Sleigh A Canadien habitant in a horse-drawn sleigh in
rural French Canada. Oil painting by Cornelius Krieghoff, who lived in Quebec from the 1840s
to the 1860s. ID #23265 |
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Habitants in Typical Dress Canadian Habitants in the typical garb
of country-dwellers, with homespun coat, a traditional woven sash, knitted toque, sturdy boots,
pipe and riding whips. ID #10118 |
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Habitants at Cards A house scene of Canadien habitants playing
cards, in a later view by the famed Cornelius Krieghoff, in a close family farmhouse. ID #10120 |
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