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Quebec, Canada, St. Lawrence River in winter
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Quebec, Canada, St. Lawrence River in winter
c.1900 vintage photograph: Quebec, Canada, looking down the St. Lawrence River in winter, covered in snow and ice
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Covered Lawrence Quebec Traveller Albumen
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Step back in time with this vintage photograph of Quebec, Canada, taken along the frozen shores of the St. Lawrence River during the late 19th or early 20th century. The black-and-white image showcases the picturesque winter scene, as the river is completely covered in snow and ice, transforming it into a tranquil, otherworldly expanse. The quaint town of Quebec is nestled in the background, its architectural landmarks standing proudly against the wintry backdrop. The old stone buildings, with their intricate details and traditional designs, exude an air of history and charm. The urban scene is contrasted by the serene countryside, where the snow-covered trees and open fields stretch out towards the horizon. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the daily life and culture of Quebec during the 1870s, 1890s, or 1900s. The photograph serves as a testament to the enduring beauty of the region, showcasing the unique blend of urban and rural landscapes that have made Quebec a beloved travel destination for generations. This evocative image, with its rich historical significance, is an essential addition to any vintage travel album or collection of early Canadian history. The intricate details and textures of the photograph, captured on albumen paper, transport viewers to a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of nature were cherished.
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