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A race of heavy wooden canoes, manoeuvring by several rowers, on a river in the northern forest in Quebec, Canada, around 1800. Colour engraving, illustration by J. Macdonald, 19th century
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A race of heavy wooden canoes, manoeuvring by several rowers, on a river in the northern forest in Quebec, Canada, around 1800. Colour engraving, illustration by J. Macdonald, 19th century
NWI4885121 A race of heavy wooden canoes, manoeuvring by several rowers, on a river in the northern forest in Quebec, Canada, around 1800. Colour engraving, illustration by J. Macdonald, 19th century.; (add.info.: A race of heavy wooden canoes, manoeuvring by several rowers, on a river in the northern forest in Quebec, Canada, around 1800. Colour engraving, illustration by J. Macdonald, 19th century.); Photo © North Wind Pictures
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This 19th-century engraving by J. Macdonald transports us to a time when heavy wooden canoes raced through the northern forests of Quebec, Canada. The scene is alive with energy as several rowers manoeuvre their vessels with skill and determination along a river surrounded by lush greenery.
The vibrant colors in the illustration bring to life the excitement of the race, capturing the essence of a bygone era when transportation on water was essential for travel and trade in this remote region. The intricate details in the engraving showcase the craftsmanship of both the canoes and their rowers, highlighting their strength and agility as they navigate through challenging waters.
As we gaze upon this historical image, we are reminded of the rich heritage of Canada's indigenous peoples who have long relied on canoes for survival and exploration. The sense of camaraderie among the rowers is palpable, reflecting a deep connection to nature and community that continues to resonate today.
Through this print, we are invited to immerse ourselves in a moment frozen in time, where tradition meets innovation on the tranquil waters of Quebec's majestic rivers. It serves as a reminder of our shared history and appreciation for the beauty and resilience of those who came before us.
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