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Ships & Boats: Canoes: 20th Century
Birchbark Canoe Construction Building a birchbark canoe, c. 1900, most probably by Lower St. Lawrence Indians.
ID #10056
Algonquian Indians Algonquian Indians descending the Pic River, by Edward Morris, 1906, illustrating the free-ranging Algonquin life.
ID #20623
Native Bark Canoe Photograph of a Native bark canoe in the making, in Ontario.
ID #20043
Cedar Trunk Canoe A west coast canoe made from one cedar trunk and hewed by native workers at Mission, up the Fraser River near Vancouver, in the early 20th century.
ID #10069
Tree Burial Arriving for a tree burial by canoe, in British Columbia, a traditional Indian ceremony, c. 1920. Watercolour by Joanna Simpson Wilson.
ID #23253
Governor Frontenac In 1673 Governor Comte de Frontenac went to Cataraqui to establish a new inland base at the foot of Lake Ontario, where future Kingston would grow. Watercolour by John Henry de Rinzy (1852- 1936).
ID #23264
Fort Chipewyan Fort Chipewyan, Alberta, 1894. Photogravure by Harry S. Watson (1871-1936).
ID #21761
Canoeing Experience Undisturbed canoeing on a remote Ontario lake of placid blue water.
ID #23031
Recreational Canoeing Solitary canoeing along a timbered and rocky shore.
ID #23065
Mountain River Canoeing a rocky northern river in a mountainous region of Northwest Territories.
ID #23020
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