Canadian history Gallery

Lobster boat off the Atlantic coast of Maine and Canada

Lobster fishermen in the Grand Manan Channel between Maine and New Brunswick, 1890s.
Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

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British army gathering to capture Quebec, 1759

General Wolfe assembling the British army on the Plains of Abraham to take Quebec, 1759.
Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a Frederic Remington illustration

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Jeffrey Amherst with his signature

Jeffrey Amherst, commander-in-chief of the British army, Governor-General of British North America.
Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a portrait

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