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| Ville-Marie, 1642 Ville-Marie (Montreal) in 1642, established
originally as an Indian mission and haven. ID #10074 |
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| Montreal, 1650 A sketch of Montreal, 1649-1650, displaying the
basic Fort by the river, and the Hotel-Dieu of the Church. ID #10073 |
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| Grey Nuns Convent The entrance to the Grey Nuns Convent,
Montreal, a 19th century picture of a far older edifice, one that exists to the present. ID #10127 |
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| Chateau de Ramezay Chateau de Ramezay, Montreal, a
handsome residence of an early governor's family in Montreal, still standing today as a
museum. ID #10128 |
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| British Troops British troops in Montreal, who took control of
the city in 1760, a city solidly built in stone. ID #10172 |
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| North West Company House The North West Company house on
Vaudreuil Street, Montreal, a company first formed in the 1770s by a group of fur
merchants. ID #21675 |
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| The Bank of Montreal, 1817. The Bank of Montreal, Canada's
first major bank, was incorporated in Montreal, the prime focus of early nineteenth Canadian
business and finance. ID #20690 |
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| The Lord Sydenham The river steamer Lord Sydenham arriving
at Montreal, April 27, 1841, the first steamer after the long months of winter
freezeup. ID #20339 |
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| Carting Snow. A horse-drawn sleigh carting snow from Montreal
streets in the grim winter of 1849. ID #20701 |
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| Montreal A view of Montreal, c. 1850. Colour
engraving. ID #23223 |
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| Victoria Bridge Victoria Bridge, Montreal, from the South Shore,
1897. ID #21839 |
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| Horse Market Horse market in Bonsecours Market, Montreal,
1915. ID #21837 |
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| Montreal Harbour The Montreal harbour in the 1900s, with the
Notre Dame Church towers in the background. ID #20802 |
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| Oil Refinery A tank farm and oil refinery in Montreal during the
1950s. ID #20990 |
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