Canadians Collection (page 3)

Newfoundland fisheries - close of the season (engraving)
8676943 Newfoundland fisheries - close of the season (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Newfoundland fisheries - close of the season)

Andrew Greenleas crossing the rapids of Niagara on stilts (engraving)
8676838 Andrew Greenleas crossing the rapids of Niagara on stilts (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Toronto, Canada (engraving)
8676489 Toronto, Canada (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Genral view of Toronto, Ontario, Canada)

Samuel Hearne on his Journey to the Coppermine, 1770 (litho)
8666975 Samuel Hearne on his Journey to the Coppermine, 1770 (litho) by Jefferys, Charles William (1869-1951) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samuel Hearne on his Journey to the Coppermine)

Champlain taking an observation with the Astrolabe, on the Ottawa, 1613 (litho)
8666883 Champlain taking an observation with the Astrolabe, on the Ottawa, 1613 (litho) by Jefferys, Charles William (1869-1951) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Etienne Brule at the Mouth of the Humber, 1615 (litho)
8666856 Etienne Brule at the Mouth of the Humber, 1615 (litho) by Jefferys, Charles William (1869-1951) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Etienne Brule at the Mouth of the Humber, 1615)

Agricultural Implements 17th Century and 18th Century (litho)
8666850 Agricultural Implements 17th Century and 18th Century (litho) by Jefferys, Charles William (1869-1951) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Amundsen and the Gjoa, 1903 (litho)
8666838 Amundsen and the Gjoa, 1903 (litho) by Jefferys, Charles William (1869-1951) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amundsen and the Gjoa, 1903)

Sea Adventure: The North-West Passage (colour litho)
8668766 Sea Adventure: The North-West Passage (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The North-West Passage)

Celebre gold deposit of Cameron, near Williams's Creek, Caribou District, British Columbia, Canada, 1866
JAB5037247 Celebre gold deposit of Cameron, near Williams's Creek, Caribou District, British Columbia, Canada, 1866. Engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Celebre gold deposit of Cameron)

Gold mining and washing in British Columbia (Canada) in 1866
JAB5037245 Gold mining and washing in British Columbia (Canada) in 1866.; (add.info.: Gold mining and washing in British Columbia (Canada) in 1866.); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Quebec: Studio portrait of an Indian selling baskets, 1865
LUX4818131 Quebec: Studio portrait of an Indian selling baskets, 1865; (add.info.: Quebec: Studio portrait of an Indian selling baskets, 1865); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Trappers capturing an otter caught in a trap, in the Northwoods Territories (USA, Canada) - Colorisee engraving
NWI4829126 Trappers capturing an otter caught in a trap, in the Northwoods Territories (USA, Canada) - Colorisee engraving

Fishermen of Newfoundland and Labrador (Newfoundland and Labrador). Fishermen in a dory on the Grand Banks off
NWI4827275 Fishermen of Newfoundland and Labrador (Newfoundland and Labrador). Fishermen in a dory on the Grand Banks off Newfoundland

Fur merchants manoeuvring in the fast currents of a river, United States or Canada, 19th century
NWI4827866 Fur merchants manoeuvring in the fast currents of a river, United States or Canada, 19th century. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info)

Perch fishermen, in a boat, on a lake in the North Woods, Canada. Illustration Oliver Kemp
NWI4961737 Perch fishermen, in a boat, on a lake in the North Woods, Canada. Illustration Oliver Kemp.; (add.info.: Perch fishermen, in a boat, on a lake in the North Woods, Canada)

Winter Games: a family descend at full speed a snow-covered sledge street, New England (New England), United States
NWI4884781 Winter Games: a family descend at full speed a snow-covered sledge street, New England (New England), United States, 19th century

Bust of the King of France Louis XIV in Quebec City, Canada
NWI4946914 Bust of the King of France Louis XIV in Quebec City, Canada.; (add.info.: Bust of the King of France Louis XIV in Quebec City, Canada.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Bust of the King of France Louis XIV in Quebec City, Canada
NWI4946868 Bust of the King of France Louis XIV in Quebec City, Canada.; (add.info.: Bust of the King of France Louis XIV in Quebec City, Canada.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Alexander Graham Bell (right) experimenting with an x-beam tetrahedral kite, designer Mr
NWI4948745 Alexander Graham Bell (right) experimenting with an x-beam tetrahedral kite, designer Mr. Baldwin next to Dr Bell

Canada's first independent parliamentary session in 1867, opening of the first Parliament of the Dominion of
NWI4867221 Canada's first independent parliamentary session in 1867, opening of the first Parliament of the Dominion of Canada

Building with different flags (Quebec, France) in the historic district of Quebec City, Canada
NWI4868281 Building with different flags (Quebec, France) in the historic district of Quebec City, Canada; (add.info.: Building with different flags (Quebec)

Entree of the Maison of Louis Jolliet Canadian explorer (1645-1700) in the PeuChamplain neighbourhood, Quebec, Canada
NWI4868190 Entree of the Maison of Louis Jolliet Canadian explorer (1645-1700) in the PeuChamplain neighbourhood, Quebec, Canada; (add.info)

Fort Garry, Manitoba (Canada), Hudson's Bay Company fur trading counter on the Red River - Colorised engraving
NWI4867715 Fort Garry, Manitoba (Canada), Hudson's Bay Company fur trading counter on the Red River - Colorised engraving early 19th century (Fort Garry, Manitoba)

Geographic map of the British-Dominion Territories of North America, c. 1870. Colour engraving, 19th century
NWI4867633 Geographic map of the British-Dominion Territories of North America, c. 1870. Colour engraving, 19th century.; (add.info)

Impromptu concert between neighbours in a Franco-Canadian rural village, circa 1900. Color lithography, 19th century
NWI4867482 Impromptu concert between neighbours in a Franco-Canadian rural village, circa 1900. Color lithography, 19th century.; (add.info)

A horse-back traveller in the forest of Vancouver Island (British Columbia, Canada), 1880
NWI4867397 A horse-back traveller in the forest of Vancouver Island (British Columbia, Canada), 1880. Lithograph of the 19th century; (add.info)

Map showing Louisbourg, a Canadian city in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada, under the British flag, 1745
NWI4867370 Map showing Louisbourg, a Canadian city in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada, under the British flag, 1745. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Map showing Louisbourg)

Rafting canoe in the rapids of the St. Lawrence River (Quebec, Canada). Color lithography, 19th century
NWI4867089 Rafting canoe in the rapids of the St. Lawrence River (Quebec, Canada). Color lithography, 19th century.; (add.info.: Rafting canoe in the rapids of the St)

CHAMPLAIN, Samuel of (1567-1635). English navigator, cartographer, draughtsman, soldier and explorer
CUL4849810 CHAMPLAIN, Samuel of (1567-1635). English navigator, cartographer, draughtsman, soldier and explorer. He founded New France and Quebec City on July 3, 1608

The British ship "Investigator" by British explorer Robert McClure (1807-1873)
NWI4849472 The British ship "Investigator" by British explorer Robert McClure (1807-1873) caught in the ice of the Arctic seas where it discovers the detroit north of the Northwest

Viking people aboard a drakkar in the North Sea. A very general illustration of the journeys of the Norwegian Eric le
NWI4847441 Viking people aboard a drakkar in the North Sea. A very general illustration of the journeys of the Norwegian Eric le Rouge (Erik Le Rouge)

Raven-shaped rattle, British Columbia, mid-19th century. Dim: 12x30x12cm. Painted wood and grave
JEB4912835 Raven-shaped rattle, British Columbia, mid-19th century. Dim: 12x30x12cm. Painted wood and grave. Musee de l'hospice Saint-Roch, Issoudun

The French explorer Jacques Cartier (1491-1534) erige a cross along the St
NWI4902277 The French explorer Jacques Cartier (1491-1534) erige a cross along the St. Lawrence in Canada in 1534 claiming Quebec for France. engraving

Jacques Cartier embraced by Donnacona, an Indian chief of the Huron tribe in the Peninsula of Gaspe
NWI4902515 Jacques Cartier embraced by Donnacona, an Indian chief of the Huron tribe in the Peninsula of Gaspe, Quebec (16th century)

Citizen speaking at a city assembly in New England (Canada). 19th century lithography
NWI4959353 Citizen speaking at a city assembly in New England (Canada). 19th century lithography.; (add.info.: Citizen speaking at a city assembly in New England (Canada)

Initiation Rites of young warriors of the Mandan tribe, 1850
3479503 Initiation Rites of young warriors of the Mandan tribe, 1850; (add.info.: Initiation Rites of young warriors of the Mandan tribe Ohio and Mississippi)

The winnowing of grain
3732471 The winnowing of grain; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the winnowing of grain. Winnowing is when a current of air is blown through grain in order to remove the chaff)

Expedition of Quebec in 1775. Invasion of Canada (American War of Independence 1775-1783, against the English)
JAB4121962 Expedition of Quebec in 1775. Invasion of Canada (American War of Independence 1775-1783, against the English). Engraving 1855; (add.info.: Expedition of Quebec in 1775)

Portrait of Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk
3521093 Portrait of Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk; (add.info.: Portrait of Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk (1771-1820)

A nuu chah nult (formerly nutka) couple from Nootka Island (Canada) and a portrait of a native of North America
FLO4635511 A nuu chah nult (formerly nutka) couple from Nootka Island (Canada) and a portrait of a native of North America

Inuit couple in sealskin clothing (Canada and Alaska, USA). Lithography for the book
FLO4635499 Inuit couple in sealskin clothing (Canada and Alaska, USA). Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Amerique et d'Australie" by

A group of American Indians, burdens of baskets and forces to leave their territory and seek a new one to settle there
FLO4635590 A group of American Indians, burdens of baskets and forces to leave their territory and seek a new one to settle there, around 1820

The interior of the Wakashan Indian habitat, scene of daily family life in front of a sculpted totem (Canada)
FLO4635527 The interior of the Wakashan Indian habitat, scene of daily family life in front of a sculpted totem (Canada). Lithography for the book

View of Niagara Falls on the border between Canada and the United States. Lithography for the book
FLO4635501 View of Niagara Falls on the border between Canada and the United States. Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Amerique et

Native Americans of Nootka. Nootka man with tattooed brow and nose ring, men and women in woven hats
FLO4621473 Native Americans of Nootka. Nootka man with tattooed brow and nose ring, men and women in woven hats, animal-skin cloaks, earrings and face piercings, and baby in papoose

Costumes of Native Americans of Canada, hunters with muskets, men in capes, tunics and trousers
FLO4621910 Costumes of Native Americans of Canada, hunters with muskets, men in capes, tunics and trousers. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient

Tools of the Canadian natives: clam shell 1, wampun 2, wampun bead 3, belt that hangs to mid-thigh 4, moccasin 5
FLO4621891 Tools of the Canadian natives: clam shell 1, wampun 2, wampun bead 3, belt that hangs to mid-thigh 4, moccasin 5, dish 6, and spear 7

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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Canadian History: From Olympic Triumphs to Artistic Marvels and Natural Wonders" From the moment Olympic glory arrived at Halifax, they have been leaving their mark on the world stage. Through triumph and adversity, they have woven a captivating story that continues to inspire. In the midst of World War I, Canadians stood tall as brave soldiers fought valiantly for freedom. Their unwavering courage echoed through time, forever etched in history. Artists too found solace amidst chaos; dazzle painting emerged as a unique expression during this era. With vibrant colors and geometric patterns, it mirrored Canada's resilience in the face of turmoil. Amidst serene landscapes, sport fishing became an emblematic pastime. "Walleye Striking a Lure" captures the thrill of reeling in nature's bounty while "The Canoe" transports us to simpler times when paddling along tranquil waters was pure bliss. Nature's abundance extends beyond lakes and rivers - salmon fishing on Quebec's Caspapediac River showcases Canada's majestic wilderness. The canvas comes alive with each brushstroke capturing both serenity and excitement. Even Niagara Falls donned its winter attire in an oil masterpiece that freezes time itself. Its icy grandeur reminds us of nature's power and beauty even in its most frigid form. Through periods of peace or conflict, Canadians rallied together for causes greater than themselves. A British military recruitment poster from the inter-war period stands as a testament to their unwavering dedication to protect what they hold dear. Braving treacherous ice floes off Cape Breton Island, Glace Bay seal fishermen ventured fearlessly into unknown territory - embodying Canada’s indomitable spirit rooted deep within its maritime heritage. During the Klondike Gold Rush frenzy, Dawson City became synonymous with dreams realized or shattered against rugged terrain. This black-and-white photograph transports us back to a time when hope and determination fueled the pursuit of fortune.