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Houses
of Assembly-1 The burning of the Houses of Assembly, Montreal, April 25, 1849
during the riots fueled by Tory-Conservative outrage. ID #20027 |
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Houses
of Assembly-2 The charred remains of the Houses of Assembly, Montreal, after the
riots of 1849. This wood engraving, by Martin Somerville (active 1839-1856), 1849,
appeared in The Illustrated London News on May 19, 1849. ID #20028 |
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Curling
Match A curling match on the St. Lawrence River at Montreal, 1855. Watercolour by
W.S. Hatton (active 1855-1864). ID #23231 |
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Ice
Castle The Montreal ice castle, 1887, for the city's annual Winter Carnival.
Lithograph. ID #23275 |
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Laurier
and Recruitment Wilfrid Laurier encouraging a Quebec crowd to enlist,
1916. ID #20855 |
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World
War II Enlisting Canadian enlistments in Montreal, September, 1939, widely
repeated across Canada. ID #20927 |
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Vietnam
War Protest An anti-Vietnam War protest in Montreal, 1965, with university
students demonstrating outside the American consulate. ID #21057 |
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Expo
67 Expo 67, with the Canadian pavilion along the St. Lawrence River. ID #21026 |
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Jean
Drapeau Jean Drapeau, mayor of Montreal, 1954-1986 (with a three-year gap),
giving
his autograph to an Expo 67 visitor. ID #21027 |
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Trudeau
Responds A helicopter and Canadian soldiers stand ready at Quebec Provincial
Police headquarters in Montreal to deal with FLQ attacks in 1970. ID #21031 |
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