Collection search - Rapids near Cedars - St. Lawrence River, 1840

Christmas card no. (old item no. on verso): 11
Reproduction of a print after W.H. Bartlett (publication: Willis, N.P., Canadian Scenery, Vol. I, London, 1842, p. 111).
For a copy of the print after which the reproduction was made, see MIKAN no. 2876892.

Recto, l.c.: RAPIDS NEAR CEDARS - ST. LAWRENCE RIVER - 1840
Inside cover, left, l.r.: Our reproduction is from an early Canadian / print of a scene over a century ago showing / a section of the St. Lawrence River where / the rapids will shortly disappear into the St. / Lawrence Seaway. The St. Lawrence River, / gateway to Canada, presented a challenge to / the early explorers as it has to the engineers / of to-day. / Picture - Courtesy the Public Archives of Canada
Inside cover, right: THE DIRECTORS / AND MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION OF / A.E. AMES & CO. LIMITED / EXTEND TO YOU MOST CORDIAL / CHRISTMAS GREETINGS AND / BEST WISHES FOR THE NEW YEAR / CHRISTMAS 1955