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Canadian Collection (#98)

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Background imageCanadian Collection: No. 16: Wm. Douglas Johns, Front St. Dawson, Summer, 1898-1906 (b/w photo)

No. 16: Wm. Douglas Johns, Front St. Dawson, Summer, 1898-1906 (b/w photo)
3671361 No. 16: Wm. Douglas Johns, Front St. Dawson, Summer, 1898-1906 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (19th-20th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageCanadian Collection: Western outlet of the Strait of the Fury & Hecla from W. end of Amherst island at which

Western outlet of the Strait of the Fury & Hecla from W. end of Amherst island at which the expedition was stopped
3672055 Western outlet of the Strait of the Fury & Hecla from W. end of Amherst island at which the expedition was stopped, 1824 (engraving) by Finden, Edward Francis (1791-1857); Newberry Library

Background imageCanadian Collection: Canoe of the Savage Islands, Hudson's Strait, 1824 (engraving)

Canoe of the Savage Islands, Hudson's Strait, 1824 (engraving)
3672032 Canoe of the Savage Islands, Hudson's Strait, 1824 (engraving) by Finden, Edward Francis (1791-1857); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageCanadian Collection: Arnaneelia, a native of Winter Island, 1822, 1824 (engraving)

Arnaneelia, a native of Winter Island, 1822, 1824 (engraving)
3672010 Arnaneelia, a native of Winter Island, 1822, 1824 (engraving) by Finden, Edward Francis (1791-1857); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageCanadian Collection: Interior of an Eskimaux snow-hut, Winter Island, 1822, 1824 (engraving)

Interior of an Eskimaux snow-hut, Winter Island, 1822, 1824 (engraving)
3671986 Interior of an Eskimaux snow-hut, Winter Island, 1822, 1824 (engraving) by Finden, Edward Francis (1791-1857); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageCanadian Collection: Village of friendly Indians, at the entrance of Bute's Canal, 1798 (watercolour)

Village of friendly Indians, at the entrance of Bute's Canal, 1798 (watercolour)
3672968 Village of friendly Indians, at the entrance of Bute's Canal, 1798 (watercolour) by Alexander, William (1767-1816); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageCanadian Collection: Potlatch Welcome, c.1928 (oil on canvas)

Potlatch Welcome, c.1928 (oil on canvas)
996023 Potlatch Welcome, c.1928 (oil on canvas) by Carr, Emily (1871-1945); 110.3x67.2 cm; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto

Background imageCanadian Collection: Friendly Cove, Nootka Sound, Vancouver's Island, 1798 (watercolour)

Friendly Cove, Nootka Sound, Vancouver's Island, 1798 (watercolour)
3672980 Friendly Cove, Nootka Sound, Vancouver's Island, 1798 (watercolour) by Alexander, William (1767-1816); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageCanadian Collection: Fall of the Barrow, 1824 (engraving)

Fall of the Barrow, 1824 (engraving)
3672059 Fall of the Barrow, 1824 (engraving) by Finden, Edward Francis (1791-1857); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info)

Background imageCanadian Collection: Group of Eskimaux, 1822, 1824 (engraving)

Group of Eskimaux, 1822, 1824 (engraving)
3672048 Group of Eskimaux, 1822, 1824 (engraving) by Finden, Edward Francis (1791-1857); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageCanadian Collection: Group of Eskimaux at Igloolik, 1824 (engraving)

Group of Eskimaux at Igloolik, 1824 (engraving)
3672036 Group of Eskimaux at Igloolik, 1824 (engraving) by Finden, Edward Francis (1791-1857); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageCanadian Collection: Situation of HM Ships Fury and Hecla, at Igloolik, 1822-23, 1824 (engraving)

Situation of HM Ships Fury and Hecla, at Igloolik, 1822-23, 1824 (engraving)
3672028 Situation of HM Ships Fury and Hecla, at Igloolik, 1822-23, 1824 (engraving) by Finden, Edward Francis (1791-1857); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageCanadian Collection: Group of Eskimaux, Igloolik, 1823, 1824 (engraving)

Group of Eskimaux, Igloolik, 1823, 1824 (engraving)
3672025 Group of Eskimaux, Igloolik, 1823, 1824 (engraving) by Finden, Edward Francis (1791-1857); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageCanadian Collection: Eskimaux children dancing, Igloolik, 1823, 1824 (engraving)

Eskimaux children dancing, Igloolik, 1823, 1824 (engraving)
3672006 Eskimaux children dancing, Igloolik, 1823, 1824 (engraving) by Finden, Edward Francis (1791-1857); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageCanadian Collection: An Eskimaux creeping into the passage of a snow hut, 1824 (engraving)

An Eskimaux creeping into the passage of a snow hut, 1824 (engraving)
3671991 An Eskimaux creeping into the passage of a snow hut, 1824 (engraving) by Finden, Edward Francis (1791-1857); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageCanadian Collection: Eskimaux, listening at a seal-hole, in the act of striking a seal, 1824 (engraving)

Eskimaux, listening at a seal-hole, in the act of striking a seal, 1824 (engraving)
3671982 Eskimaux, listening at a seal-hole, in the act of striking a seal, 1824 (engraving) by Finden, Edward Francis (1791-1857); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageCanadian Collection: Canadian Bank of Commerce, Dawson, Y.T. photographer, Hegg & Co. undated (b/w photo)

Canadian Bank of Commerce, Dawson, Y.T. photographer, Hegg & Co. undated (b/w photo)
3671372 Canadian Bank of Commerce, Dawson, Y.T. photographer, Hegg & Co. undated (b/w photo) by Hegg, Eric A. (1867-1947); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: by Hegg & Co)

Background imageCanadian Collection: No. 5: Circle City, Yukon, Winter, 1896-1897 (b/w photo)

No. 5: Circle City, Yukon, Winter, 1896-1897 (b/w photo)
3671306 No. 5: Circle City, Yukon, Winter, 1896-1897 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageCanadian Collection: Canadian Bank of Commerce New Years Party, Dawson, Y.T. photographer, Hegg & Co. undated (b/w photo)

Canadian Bank of Commerce New Years Party, Dawson, Y.T. photographer, Hegg & Co. undated (b/w photo)
3671375 Canadian Bank of Commerce New Years Party, Dawson, Y.T. photographer, Hegg & Co. undated (b/w photo) by Hegg, Eric A

Background imageCanadian Collection: Takkeelikkeeta, an Eskimaux of Igloolik, 1823, 1824 (engraving)

Takkeelikkeeta, an Eskimaux of Igloolik, 1823, 1824 (engraving)
3672021 Takkeelikkeeta, an Eskimaux of Igloolik, 1823, 1824 (engraving) by Finden, Edward Francis (1791-1857); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageCanadian Collection: Eskimaux house, built of ice, 1824 (engraving)

Eskimaux house, built of ice, 1824 (engraving)
3671974 Eskimaux house, built of ice, 1824 (engraving) by Finden, Edward Francis (1791-1857); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageCanadian Collection: PPG-Dayton Indy Lights Championship

PPG-Dayton Indy Lights Championship
Race and Championship winner Cristiano da Matta (BRA) on the podium. Indy Lights Championship, Rd12, Vancouver, Canada. 6 September 1998

Background imageCanadian Collection: Guyasdoms D'Sonoqua, c.1930 (oil on canvas)

Guyasdoms D'Sonoqua, c.1930 (oil on canvas)
996142 Guyasdoms D'Sonoqua, c.1930 (oil on canvas) by Carr, Emily (1871-1945); 100.3x65.4 cm; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto

Background imageCanadian Collection: Edmonton skyline at night with the Walterdale Bridge in Alberta, Canada

Edmonton skyline at night with the Walterdale Bridge in Alberta, Canada
Edmonton skyline at night with the Walterdale Bridge crossing the North Saskatchewan River; Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Background imageCanadian Collection: Close-up of half polar bear face

Close-up of half polar bear face
Black and white close-up of half polar bear face (Ursus maritimus); Arviat, Nunavut, Canada

Background imageCanadian Collection: Edmonton skyline at dusk, Alberta, Canada

Edmonton skyline at dusk, Alberta, Canada
Skyline of Edmonton at dusk with a pink glow and the Walterdale Bridge crossing the North Saskatchewan River in the River Valley; Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Background imageCanadian Collection: Eastern hemlock or Canadian hemlock, Tsuga canadensis

Eastern hemlock or Canadian hemlock, Tsuga canadensis (Hemlock spruce, Pinus canadensis). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley

Background imageCanadian Collection: Dinosaurs of the Upper Cretaceous Period - Alberta, Canada

Dinosaurs of the Upper Cretaceous Period - Alberta, Canada
Dinosaurs of the Upper Cretaceous Period (which began 100.5 million years ago, and ended 66 million years ago) found in the region of Alberta, Canada. Date: circa 90 Million Years BC

Background imageCanadian Collection: Men wearing canoes at the passage of a torrent by settlers - in '

Men wearing canoes at the passage of a torrent by settlers - in "
LSE4082098 Men wearing canoes at the passage of a torrent by settlers - in " Canadian scenery illustrated" by W.H

Background imageCanadian Collection: German Uboat U744 seen being captured after being attacked for over 30 hours with depth

German Uboat U744 seen being captured after being attacked for over 30 hours with depth charges from HMS Icarus, and the following ships of the Canadian Escort Group; HMCS St

Background imageCanadian Collection: Canadian soldiers on the Italian front during the Second World War

Canadian soldiers on the Italian front during the Second World War. New field telephone device but the same " Old Bill"

Background imageCanadian Collection: Brigadier Clarence Churchill Mann, awarded the D. S. O. for his part in the Dieppe raid

Brigadier Clarence Churchill Mann, awarded the D. S. O. for his part in the Dieppe raid
Brigadier Clarence Churchill Mann, awarded the D.S.O. for his part in the Dieppe raid. Circa 1942

Background imageCanadian Collection: Searching for isolated pockets of resistance and snipers

Searching for isolated pockets of resistance and snipers, Canadians move cautiously through a rubble-strewn street of Caen. July 1944

Background imageCanadian Collection: Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, Prince Charles (The Prince of Wales

Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, Prince Charles (The Prince of Wales) and his sister Princess Anne pictured during a visit to Tuktoyaktuk

Background imageCanadian Collection: Bryan Adams (pictured) performing at Gateshead International Stadium, North East England

Bryan Adams (pictured) performing at Gateshead International Stadium, North East England, as support to Bryan Adams. Bryan Adams is a singer, songwriter

Background imageCanadian Collection: Bryan Adams performs at Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff, Wales in 1992

Bryan Adams performs at Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff, Wales in 1992. The support acts on the day were Extreme, Squeeze and Little Angels. Picture taken 19th July 1992

Background imageCanadian Collection: Prince Charles attending a Blackfoot Indian tribal ceremony Calgary Canada to commemorate

Prince Charles attending a Blackfoot Indian tribal ceremony Calgary Canada to commemorate the day 100 years ago when a representative of Queen Victoria smoked the pipe of peace with the Balckfoot

Background imageCanadian Collection: Queen Elizabeth II And Princess Anne on a Royal tour of Canada in 1970

Queen Elizabeth II And Princess Anne on a Royal tour of Canada in 1970

Background imageCanadian Collection: Ariadne, 1888. Creator: Wyatt Eaton

Ariadne, 1888. Creator: Wyatt Eaton
Ariadne, 1888

Background imageCanadian Collection: Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina N610FF

Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina N610FF
Canadian Vickers PBV-1A Canso (PBY-5A) N610FF (msn CV-399) of Barringer Research Limited, based in Toronto, Canada. The aircraft is seen at London Heathrow Airport for the 60 Years of Heathrow

Background imageCanadian Collection: Oscar Peterson, Royal Albert Hall, London, 2005. Creator: Brian Foskett

Oscar Peterson, Royal Albert Hall, London, 2005. Creator: Brian Foskett
Oscar Peterson, Royal Albert Hall, London, 2005

Background imageCanadian Collection: Crossing Northumberland Strait by Ice Boat

Crossing Northumberland Strait by Ice Boat. These boats were operated in the Northumberland Strait during the 19th century and early 20th century

Background imageCanadian Collection: Canada - Ontario - Mining Town - South Porcupine - A fire behind a Supply Store on Julyy

Canada - Ontario - Mining Town - South Porcupine - A fire behind a Supply Store on Julyy 11, 1911. Date: 1911

Background imageCanadian Collection: Rose Marie, Pleasure Gardens Theatre, Folkestone, Kent

Rose Marie, Pleasure Gardens Theatre, Folkestone, Kent
Rose Marie, a musical romance of the Canadian Rockies, at the Pleasure Gardens Theatre, Folkestone, Kent, and at the Empire Theatre, Liverpool. Previously at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London

Background imageCanadian Collection: Oscar Peterson and Trio, c1965. Creator: Brian Foskett

Oscar Peterson and Trio, c1965. Creator: Brian Foskett
Oscar Peterson and Trio, c1965

Background imageCanadian Collection: Theodore, Saskatchewan, Canada - CPR Yards, Grain Elevators

Theodore, Saskatchewan, Canada - CPR Yards, Grain Elevators
Theodore, Saskatchewan, Canada - Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) Yards, Grain Elevators. Date: circa 1907

Background imageCanadian Collection: Iron & Steel Co, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada

Iron & Steel Co, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada
Blast furnaces and open hearth, Dominion Iron & Steel Company, Sydney Harbour, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada. Date: circa 1905

Background imageCanadian Collection: Canadian Convalescent Hospital, Wokingham, Berkshire, WW1

Canadian Convalescent Hospital, Wokingham, Berkshire, WW1
Canadian Convalescent Hospital, Bearwood, Wokingham, Berkshire. Date: 1917



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"Discover the Rich Heritage of Canadian Culture: From Newfoundland's Cod to Vancouver Island's Historic Maps" Step into a world where tradition meets adventure, as we unravel the captivating story of Canada. Begin your journey in Newfoundland, where the bountiful waters have long provided sustenance for generations. Delve into the history of this land through its iconic product - cod, which has shaped communities and livelihoods. Travel westward to Vancouver Island, where an 1870s map unveils tales of exploration and settlement. Immerse yourself in the vibrant past that laid the foundation for present-day British Columbia. Witness bravery etched in time with William Barnes Wollen's masterpiece depicting Canadians at Ypres. These valiant souls stood shoulder-to-shoulder with their British counterparts, defending not only their homeland but also upholding the values of an empire. Turn back pages to D-Day when British and Canadian troops stormed Juno Beach together. Their unwavering determination and sacrifice forever changed history on those fateful shores. Embark on a voyage across continents with Holland America Line, as depicted in a vintage poster advertising travel opportunities beyond borders. Marvel at how Canada played its part within the vast tapestry of the British Empire during the 19th century. Explore Tofino on Vancouver Island; let nature embrace you amidst breathtaking landscapes that define Canada's wild beauty. Then venture eastward to Lunenburg in Nova Scotia - a UNESCO World Heritage Site that whispers stories from centuries past. Unite under one banner with our "Together" poster - celebrating diversity while cherishing unity among all Canadians who call this great nation home. Indulge in timeless elegance at Fairmont Empress Hotel nestled along James Bay Inner Harbour in Victoria, Vancouver Island. Let it be your gateway to discovering more wonders awaiting your arrival. Finally, return full circle to Newfoundland's bygone era captured within an 1870s snapshot - reminding us that every corner of this vast land holds its own unique tale.