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Meeting of the NorWesters at Fort William 1816, c. 1920 (colour litho)
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Meeting of the NorWesters at Fort William 1816, c. 1920 (colour litho)
1122777 Meeting of the NorWesters at Fort William 1816, c.1920 (colour litho) by Sandham, Henry (1842-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Romance of Canada published by TC & EC Jack 1910); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22629532
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This photo print, titled "Meeting of the NorWesters at Fort William 1816" takes us back to a significant moment in Canadian history. Created around 1920 by Henry Sandham, this colour lithograph beautifully captures the essence of an important gathering that shaped the future of Canada. The image showcases a grand banquet held at Fort William in 1816, where fur traders from the renowned North West Company came together. Dressed in elaborate costumes that reflect their empire's influence, these individuals played a crucial role in shaping Canada's destiny during this era. As we delve into this historical scene, we witness the convergence of cultures and ambitions. The meeting symbolizes not only the merging of different trading interests but also represents a pivotal point for Canadians as they solidified their place on the North American continent. Fort William stands tall as a testament to both Canadian resilience and determination. It serves as a reminder of how these early settlers navigated challenging terrains and harsh climates to establish thriving communities across Western Hemisphere. Henry Sandham's masterful portrayal transports us back to this critical juncture in time when Canada was taking its first steps towards becoming an independent nation. This remarkable artwork invites us to appreciate our rich heritage while acknowledging those who paved the way for our present-day prosperity.
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