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Winter: Quebec
Winter Transport Winter transport by habitant sleigh in mid 18th century Quebec.
ID #10121
McGill University McGill University at Montreal was chartered in 1821, began teaching in 1829, and in 1843 moved to this and other buildings on the slopes of Mont Royal.
ID #21214
Quebec Snow Storm A snow storm in the Lower Town, Quebec City, Quebec, 1828. Watercolour by Alexander C. Mercer (1783-1868).
ID #23186
Quebec City in Winter Quebec City in winter, with a view of a cul-de-sac street taken from near the King's Store, 1830. Watercolour by James Pattison Cockburn (1779-1847).
ID #23222
Ice Bridge An ice bridge over the St. Lawrence River at Quebec, 1831, invited many popular activities. Etching and aquatint with watercolour by James Pattison Cockburn (1779-1847).
ID #23230
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
Winter Crossing The "Royal Mail" crossing the ice of the Gulf of St. Lawrence between Prince Edward Island and the mainland, c. 1867. Photogravure by Henry Buckton Laurence (active 1866-1868).
ID #23274
Ice Castle The Montreal ice castle, 1887, for the city's annual Winter Carnival. Lithograph.
ID #23275
Winter: Saskatchewan
Plains Winter Travel Crossing the Saskatchewan Plains in winter, an illustration in W.F. Butler's Great Lone Land, 1881.
ID #10015
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