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Canada Marine Works, Augustin Cantin, Montreal, C.E

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Item

Date:

ca. 1865.

Reference:

R9266

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3020493

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Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana at the National Archives of Canada

Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana, 2002 Acquisition

Canada Marine Works, Augustin Cantin, Montreal, C.E
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Date(s):

ca. 1865.

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Place of creation:

Québec (Province)

Extent:

1 print / estampe : lithograph with print stone

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In 1846, Augustin Cantin (1809-1893) founded Canada Marine Works along the Lachine Canal in Montréal. This promotional print depicts the 15-acre shipyard and dry dock, including the sawmill, sailmaker's loft and boiler shop. At the time this print was made, Canada Marine Works had built 94 ships and was one of Canada's most important shipyards.

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Printer: Sarony & Major

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Alpha-numeric note:

Sotheby's inventory no. P1140

Exhibitions note:

Exhibition title: The Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana Early Impressions of Quebec. Curators: Jim Burant, Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; 2006.05.16 - 2006.09.05.
Further venue: Musée des Beaux-arts de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Québec; 2007.01.20 - 2007.03.18.

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Private

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01780
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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. R9266-1780 Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana
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