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Champlains 1613 map of his settlement at Port Royal, now Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of Champlains drawing
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5879440
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1600s 17th Century Acadia Atlantic Atlantic Ocean Canada Canadian Cartography Champlain City Colonial Colonist Colony Discover Document Exploration Explore French French Canada Harbor Maritime Navigation New France New World Nova Scotia Ocean Samuel De Champlain Settlement Settler Town 1613 Annapolis Annapolis Royal Port Royal
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This print takes us back in time to the early 17th century, offering a glimpse into the historical settlement of Port Royal, now known as Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia. The hand-colored woodcut reproduction showcases Samuel de Champlain's intricate map from 1613, meticulously illustrating his exploration and establishment of this colonial outpost. The image transports us to an era of maritime discovery and navigation along the Atlantic Ocean. It beautifully captures the essence of a bygone era with its vintage charm and artistic flair. As we delve into this piece of art, we are reminded of the rich history that shaped Canada's French roots. Champlain's detailed cartography provides valuable insight into the early days of European settlement in North America. This document serves as a testament to Champlain's role as both explorer and settler, shedding light on his significant contributions to Canadian history. The bustling harbor depicted in this illustration reveals a thriving community that played a vital role in New France during the 1600s. The map invites us to explore every corner, tracing our fingers over each street and building as if we were there ourselves. As we admire this remarkable piece from North Wind Picture Archives, let us appreciate not only its artistic value but also its ability to transport us through time – allowing us to discover and connect with our past while marveling at how far we have come.
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