Canadians Collection (page 4)

Telegraph House, 1857
3478753 Telegraph House, 1857; (add.info.: Telegraph House, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, 1857.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Canadian female sewing, 1883
3479048 Canadian female sewing, 1883; (add.info.: Illustration showing young Canadian female sewing, mending a piece of clothing. Dated 1883.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Map of Quebec, Canada, c.1900 (engraving)
533080 Map of Quebec, Canada, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Quebec, Canada, with insets of Quebec City and Montreal, circa 1902)

Battle of Ridgeway, Ontario (Canada West) 2 June 1866. Rout of Canadian troops by an irregular Irish-American army
528083 Battle of Ridgeway, Ontario (Canada West) 2 June 1866. Rout of Canadian troops by an irregular Irish-American army, the Fenians, left

Loyal Talk Won't Beat Kaiser Krupp Kultur - Trained Men Will Anti-German World War I recruitment poster 1914-1918
528520 Loyal Talk Won't Beat Kaiser Krupp Kultur - Trained Men Will Anti-German World War I recruitment poster 1914-1918, Toronto, Canada. Silhouette of soldiers advancing with fixed bayonets

Progress of the Prince of Wales in British North America, 1860
1577505 Progress of the Prince of Wales in British North America, 1860; (add.info.: Progress of the Prince of Wales in British North America)

The Prince of Wales in Halifax, 1860
1577525 The Prince of Wales in Halifax, 1860; (add.info.: The Prince of Wales in Halifax. The triumphal procession passing the children's Gallery in the Grand Parade)

Gates Town, 1860
1577479 Gates Town, 1860; (add.info.: Gates Town by River St John.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Victoria House, the Residence of the Prince of Wales, 1860 (engraving)
1579628 Victoria House, the Residence of the Prince of Wales, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting Victoria House, the Residence of the Prince of Wales during his stay in Ottawa)

View from the King's bastion Quebec the Isle of Orleans in the distance. From a drawing by Major Williams
1578613 View from the King's bastion Quebec the Isle of Orleans in the distance. From a drawing by Major Williams.; (add.info)

Canadian Mountains, 1901
1576548 Canadian Mountains, 1901; (add.info.: Engraving depicts a scene in the Canadian Mountains. The scene includes Red Deer, Canadian Deer and Fallow Deer)

Volunteer Camp at Thunder Bay, 1870 (engraving)
1575735 Volunteer Camp at Thunder Bay, 1870 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicts the view from a volunteer camp at Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. Dated 1870); Universal History Archive/UIG

Dawson's Road, 1870 (engraving)
1575733 Dawson's Road, 1870 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving of Dawson's Road, Ontario, Canada. Dated 1870); Universal History Archive/UIG

The capture of Quebec, 1759 (line engraving)
1579721 The capture of Quebec, 1759 (line engraving); (add.info.: Line engraving depicting the capture of Quebec. The troops landing in Wolfe's Cove. Published by Laurie and Whittle)

The Prince of Wales visit to the Orangemen's Arch, 1860 (engraving)
1579587 The Prince of Wales visit to the Orangemen's Arch, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting the Prince of Wales visit to the Orangemen's Arch at Toronto, Canada)

A street scene in James St. Hamilton, 1860 (engraving)
1579566 A street scene in James St. Hamilton, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting a street scene in James St. Hamilton. Dated 1860.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Fur Traders in Canada by G. Hartwig, 1874
1574802 Fur Traders in Canada by G. Hartwig, 1874; (add.info.: Fur traders in Canada, known as voyageurs, carrying their birch-bark canoes over a portage in the Hudson Bay Company's territories)

Wedding dance of the Iroquois, Native Americans of Canada. The bride and groom dance on a mat holding a long stick as
FLO4621803 Wedding dance of the Iroquois, Native Americans of Canada. The bride and groom dance on a mat holding a long stick as they recite their vows, before breaking the stick

Kwakiuti (Chelaski) village on Johnston Strait, Vancouver Island, with painted houses on a terraced hillside
FLO4621716 Kwakiuti (Chelaski) village on Johnston Strait, Vancouver Island, with painted houses on a terraced hillside, kayaks on the shore. Engraving by Francisco Lavagnoli Veronese

View of Quebec City (Canada) from the St. Lawrence River. Lithography for the book
FLO4635526 View of Quebec City (Canada) from the St. Lawrence River. Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Amerique et d'Australie" by

American black poplar tree, Populus hudsonica, and Virginian poplar, Populus monilifera
5855045 American black poplar tree, Populus hudsonica, and Virginian poplar, Populus monilifera; (add.info.: Leaves and buds of the American black poplar tree, Populus hudsonica)

Red birch, Betula rubra
5855021 Red birch, Betula rubra; (add.info.: Leaves, ament and seed of the red birch, Betula nigra (Betula rubra). Handcolored stipple engraving from a botanical illustration by Henri Joseph Redoute

Common European white birch tree, Betula alba
5855019 Common European white birch tree, Betula alba; (add.info.: Leaves, fertile aments and seed of the common European white birch tree, Betula alba)

Dwarf rose bay or mountain laurel tree, Rhododendrum maximum
5855016 Dwarf rose bay or mountain laurel tree, Rhododendrum maximum; (add.info.: Flower, leaves, seed vessel and seeds of the Dwarf rose bay or mountain laurel tree, Rhododendrum maximum)

Large-leaved umbrella tree, Magnolia macrophylla (engraving)
5855006 Large-leaved umbrella tree, Magnolia macrophylla (engraving); (add.info.: Leaf, cone and petal of the large-leaved umbrella tree, Magnolia macrophylla)

Heart leaved cucumber tree, Magnolia cordata
5855003 Heart leaved cucumber tree, Magnolia cordata; (add.info.: Flower, leaf and cone of the heart-leaved cucumber tree, Magnolia cordata)

Map showing the placings in Canada of The Tolpuddle Martyrs, a group of 19th-century Dorset agricultural labourers who
5614436 Map showing the placings in Canada of The Tolpuddle Martyrs, a group of 19th-century Dorset agricultural labourers who were arrested for

Common white or grey poplar, Populus canescens, 1857 (engraving)
5855049 Common white or grey poplar, Populus canescens, 1857 (engraving); (add.info.: Leaf, branch and sprout of the Common white or grey poplar, Populus canescens)

Camphor tree, Laurus camphora
5855032 Camphor tree, Laurus camphora; (add.info.: Leaves, fruit and flowers of the Camphor tree, Laurus camphora. Handcolored stipple engraving from a botanical illustration by Pancrace Bessa)

Umbrella tree, Magnolia tripetala
5855004 Umbrella tree, Magnolia tripetala; (add.info.: Leaf, petal and cone of the umbrella tree, Magnolia tripetala. Handcolored stipple engraving from a botanical illustration by Pancrace Bessa)

To the captains, officers, and sailors who served in the detachment of ships in the fleet
MMM5484859 To the captains, officers, and sailors who served in the detachment of ships in the fleet, who set fire to the French ships the Prudent and the Bienfaisant in the port of Louisbourg

The fire of the steamship Austria off the coast of Newfoundland (Canada) on September 13, 1858
MMM5483523 The fire of the steamship Austria off the coast of Newfoundland (Canada) on September 13, 1858. Lithography (31x50 cm), 19th century.; National Maritime Museum, London

View of the city of Quebec, capital of Canada, taken from the rocks of Point Levi, October 23, 1784
MMM5484449 View of the city of Quebec, capital of Canada, taken from the rocks of Point Levi, October 23, 1784. Lithography (29.7x47.8 cm) by William Peachy, 1786.; National Maritime Museum, London

An engraving depicting Niagara Falls, the collective name for three waterfalls that straddle the international border
5311257 An engraving depicting Niagara Falls, the collective name for three waterfalls that straddle the international border between the Canadian province of Ontario

Wreck of the Atlantic off Mars Head, Nova Scotia April 1 1873, 1873 (lithograph)
7337538 Wreck of the Atlantic off Mars Head, Nova Scotia April 1 1873, 1873 (lithograph) by Soloman, J. (19th century); 54.6x71.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: J)

Indians at Fort Rupert, Vancouver's Island, July 1851 [Canada], 1851 (watercolour)
7295633 Indians at Fort Rupert, Vancouver's Island, July 1851 [Canada], 1851 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 12.6x17.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Esquimalt Harbour, Vancouver's Island, June 28th 1851 [Canada], 1851 (watercolour)
7295632 Esquimalt Harbour, Vancouver's Island, June 28th 1851 [Canada], 1851 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 17.5x25.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Destruction of the American Steam-boat Caroline by the British, who having set her on fire
7295553 Destruction of the American Steam-boat Caroline by the British, who having set her on fire, sent her with the killed and wounded down the Falls of Niagara on the night of Friday 29th Decr

View of the goat island and niagara falls between Canada and United States. 19th century (chromolithograph)
ELD4844779 View of the goat island and niagara falls between Canada and United States. 19th century (chromolithograph); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

A gold prospector in the Klondike (Canada) with his sleigh and equipment, 1898 - Colorisation of a photograph
NWI4838407 A gold prospector in the Klondike (Canada) with his sleigh and equipment, 1898 - Colorisation of a photograph - (Prospector in the Klondyke with his equipment and sled, 1898)

The Gold Rush: Dog sleds and prospectors caught in a snow storm on the Klondike Gold Field Road (Canada) in 1898
NWI4834537 The Gold Rush: Dog sleds and prospectors caught in a snow storm on the Klondike Gold Field Road (Canada) in 1898

Commemorative plaque in French Memorial plaque in the Maison de Louis Jolliet Canadian explorer (1645-1700)
NWI4868164 Commemorative plaque in French Memorial plaque in the Maison de Louis Jolliet Canadian explorer (1645-1700) in the Petity Champlain district, Quebec

House of Louis Jolliet Canadian explorer (1645-1700) in the Petity Champlain neighbourhood, Quebec, Canada
NWI4868144 House of Louis Jolliet Canadian explorer (1645-1700) in the Petity Champlain neighbourhood, Quebec, Canada; (add.info)

A Royal Canadian Constable (mountie or red coat or mounted police) warned an Indian traveller to the Northern Plains at
NWI4867691 A Royal Canadian Constable (mountie or red coat or mounted police) warned an Indian traveller to the Northern Plains at the end of the 19th century

Geographic map of Vancouver Island (British Columbia, Canada) and its coastline, 1887. Lithograph of the 19th century
NWI4867453 Geographic map of Vancouver Island (British Columbia, Canada) and its coastline, 1887. Lithograph of the 19th century; (add.info.: Geographic map of Vancouver Island (British Columbia)

Steamboat on the River Ottawa (Canada) circa 1850 - Colorisee engraving, 19th century
NWI4867877 Steamboat on the River Ottawa (Canada) circa 1850 - Colorisee engraving, 19th century (Steamboat on the Deep River portion of the Ottawa River, Canada)

Cattle and barns from a Canadian farm of 1850. 19th century colour engraving
NWI4867664 Cattle and barns from a Canadian farm of 1850. 19th century colour engraving.; (add.info.: Cattle and barns from a Canadian farm of 1850)

Map of the Province of Quebec (Canada) and Gaspe Peninsula (Gaspesie), circa 1870. Color lithography, 19th century
NWI4867537 Map of the Province of Quebec (Canada) and Gaspe Peninsula (Gaspesie), circa 1870. Color lithography, 19th century.; (add.info)

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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.