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EXPL2A-00230
Jacques Cartier erects a cross along the Saint Lawrence River, claiming Quebec for France, 1534.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5879588
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1500s 16th Century Aboriginal Adventure Amerindian Arrive Canada Canadian Cartier Claim Colonial Colonist Colony Cross Discover Expedition Exploration Explorer French French Canada Greet Huron Indian Jacques Cartier Land Landing Maritime Meet Native Native American Navigation New France New World Northwest Passage Quebec River Ship St Lawrence River Territory Travel Voyage 1530s 1534
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring history to your morning routine with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring EXPL2A-00230 from North Wind Picture Archives. This beautifully hand-crafted mug showcases a captivating 19th-century illustration of Jacques Cartier erecting a cross along the Saint Lawrence River, claiming Quebec for France in 1534. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality images, ensuring vibrant and long-lasting colors. Add a touch of history and personality to your daily coffee or tea ritual, and relive the stories of the past with every sip. Order yours today and create a unique and thoughtful gift for yourself or a loved one.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to a significant moment in history - the arrival of Jacques Cartier along the Saint Lawrence River in 1534. The image portrays an adventurous scene as Cartier, a French explorer, erects a cross on the riverbank, symbolizing France's claim over Quebec. This act marked the beginning of French colonization in North America. The illustration beautifully captures the spirit of exploration and discovery that defined this era. A majestic ship can be seen anchored near the shore, showcasing Cartier's voyage across treacherous waters to reach this new land. As he steps onto Canadian soil, he is greeted by indigenous people from the Huron tribe, representing an encounter between European colonizers and Native Americans. The artwork transports us to a time when territories were being claimed and boundaries redrawn. It serves as a visual reminder of how different cultures collided during these early expeditions, shaping both their destinies and future interactions. Through its vibrant colors and intricate details, this print not only commemorates Jacques Cartier's historic journey but also celebrates Canada's rich heritage. It invites us to reflect upon our collective past while appreciating the beauty of art as it preserves moments that have shaped our world today.
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