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Montreal (engraving)
8652415 Montreal (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Montreal. Illustration for Zigzag Journeys in Acadia and New France by Hezekiah Butterworth (Estes and Lauriat, 1885).); © Look and Learn
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Montreal New World Quebec America Continent
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This engraving of Montreal from the 19th century transports us back in time to a colonial era in North America. The intricate details and fine lines of the European School's work bring to life the bustling cityscape of Montreal, a key French settlement in Quebec.
The image captures the essence of a vibrant and growing colony, with its distinctive architecture and bustling streets. The black and white tones add a sense of nostalgia to this historic scene, reminding us of the rich history that shaped this part of Canada.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the complex dynamics between Europe and its colonies in the New World. The presence of France is palpable in every corner of this engraving, showcasing its influence on Montreal's development during this period.
This artwork is not just a visual representation but also serves as a historical document, offering us a glimpse into the past through the eyes of talented artists. It invites us to reflect on how colonialism has shaped our world today and encourages us to explore further into our shared history.
Overall, this engraving is not just an image but a window into another time, inviting us to immerse ourselves in the story it tells about Montreal's past.
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