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Montreal / General 1846
Montreal: general view
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Media ID 608242
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10111774
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the Montreal / General 1846 Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating piece of history transports you back in time to the bustling streets of Montreal in 1846. The black and white image showcases a general view of the city, offering an intriguing glimpse into its rich past. The high-quality print is expertly framed in a classic, elegant design, making it a perfect addition to any home or office. Relive the charm of Montreal's history with this stunning framed print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative image, titled "Montreal: General View" and dated 1846, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past of one of North America's most historic cities. Captured by an unknown photographer, the print provides a detailed and general view of Montreal as it appeared over 175 years ago. The bustling metropolis of today is barely recognizable in this black and white depiction, where the city's historic core is dominated by the imposing Notre-Dame Basilica, its tall spire reaching towards the heavens. The Basilica, a National Historic Site of Canada, is a testament to the city's rich religious and cultural heritage. Surrounding the Basilica, the streets of Montreal are filled with a diverse array of buildings, from grand mansions and imposing townhouses to modest dwellings and commercial structures. The city's vibrant commercial district, located along the St. Lawrence River, is visible in the background, with ships anchored in the harbor and the bustling activity of the waterfront. The print also reveals the natural beauty of Montreal's setting, with the St. Lawrence River flowing gracefully through the city and the lush greenery of Mont Royal in the distance. The image serves as a reminder of the city's rich history and its transformation from a small settlement to a modern, cosmopolitan metropolis. Montreal's history is a complex tapestry of indigenous, French, British, and Canadian influences, and this print offers a unique perspective on the city's past. It invites us to explore the stories of the people who lived and worked in Montreal during this period, and to appreciate the city's enduring character and resilience. Whether you are a history buff, a Montreal native, or simply someone with an appreciation for the past, this print is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of Canada and its most vibrant cities.
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