Canadians Collection (page 61)

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The Game of lacrosse, Melee between Canadians and Iroquois Indians at Belfast
The Game of " lacrosse", Melee between Canadians and Iroquois Indians at Belfast, 1876

Advertisement label for Fenian shirt collars with a portrait of the Irish patriot Robert Emmet (1778-1803) against a shield with stars and stripes

Postcard of Golfers at Oak Bay Golf Links. ca. 1929, Oak Bay Golf Links and Olympic Range, Victoria, B. C. Canada
Postcard of Golfers at Oak Bay Golf Links. ca. 1929, Oak Bay Golf Links and Olympic Range, Victoria, B.C. Canada

The English conquer Quebec (13th September 1759). Engraving. CANADA. Toronto. Royal Ontario Museum (ROM)

Donation by Canadian Red Cross to NFS, WW2
A canteen van/mobile kitchen on display at Londons Regional Headquarters, Lambeth SE1. It was one of many donated by Canadas Red Cross as part of the War Effort

Keep all Canadians busy. Buy 1918 Victory Bonds. Poster shows beavers chewing on a tree. Date 1918

Canadian troops using Ruston threshing machine, WW1
Canadian troops using a Ruston threshing machine near Amiens, northern France, during the First World War. Date: 16 August 1918

Vancouver Island - Manhousett Tribe Fishermen
Vancouver Island, Canada - Manhousett Tribe Fishermen (probably Kwakwaka-wakw, Nuu-chah-nulth or Coast Salish tribesmen). The word Manhousett used to caption this card is probably a derivation of

Captured German engineer park, Western Front, WW1
The entrance to a German engineer park, containing much material, captured by the Canadians during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Great Scot, Some Growth
A comment on the impressive growth of contribution by Canada to the Allied effort during World War I. The towering Canadian soldier here is a symbol of numerical force

British Armoured Vehicles advancing in Normandy; Second Worl
Photograph showing British Armoured vehicles and tanks heading off to attack German positions in Normandy, France, during July 1944

American Indians. The Assinniboine and Saskatchewan Explorin
In the expedition party were 14 Iroquois Indians, 2 French Canadians and various geologists, civil engineers, suveyors and draughtsmen. Here the party is seen carrying a canoe between lakes and rivers

Fort Chambly 1814
Canadians are understandably alarmed when war breaks out between Britain and the USA : Fort Chambly in Quebec province is a strategic defence and site of a camp

Customs / Sacrifice / Goods
Native Canadians sacrifice precious possessions to Quitchi-Manitou, the Great Spirit

Native Canadians, C17
Native Canadians meet French settlers with mutual astonishment in the streets of Montreal

Cartier in Canada 1535
Jacques Cartier impresses the Native Canadians with his cannon

Bartering Furs for Guns
CANADA Native Canadians of Manitoba bartering furs for guns in a Trade Shop

Trading with native Canadians in Canada

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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.