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Quebec from the St.Quebec from the St. Louis Road

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Date:

ca. 1837

Reference:

R12701-0-2-E

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2900915

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George St Whitmore fonds

Quebec from the St.Quebec from the St. Louis Road
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

ca. 1837

Place of creation:

Québec (Province)

Extent:

1 watercolour / aquarelle : watercolour over pencil on paper, mounted on sketchbook page
Support 14.800 x 23.500 cm

Language of material:

no language

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A view on the rue St. Louis, looking eastward towards the walls of Quebec. On the left is a house likely the residence of the engineer Charles Wright.

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Artist: Whitmore, George St. Vincent 1798-1851

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General note:

sketchbook: Sketches by George St. Vincent Whitmore done around Quebec, 1835-1840

Reproduction note:

C-135192 (copy negative number)

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed., Inscription: in pencil, b.: Qubec from the S.Louis Road (Complete transcription)

Related material:

See Charles Wright, Looking towards Quebec from the St. Louis Road, 1988-10-2 for the same view. Whitmore likely copied Wright. There is also a copy of this composition by Millicent Mary Chaplin in the holdings of LAC.
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Québec

cityscape

vue de ville
Source:

Private

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1989-434 DAP
00013
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
Physical access restricted. No restrictions on use for reproduction or publication

Item no. assigned by LAC [R12701] 00013 R

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [R12701] C-135192

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1989-434-13R Gift of Mrs. P. Whitmore, England.
Copyright: Expired

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