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Miscellaneous
Settlers' Wagon A four-horse settlers' wagon from Upper Canada in the early 1800s, which were also caulked and sealed and the wheels removed for crossing rivers.
ID #20083
Habitant Sleigh A Canadien habitant in a horse-drawn sleigh in rural French Canada. Oil painting by Cornelius Krieghoff, who lived in Quebec from the 1840s to the 1860s.
ID #23265
Winter Crossing The "Royal Mail" crossing the ice of the Gulf of St. Lawrence between Prince Edward Island and the mainland, c. 1867. Photogravure by Henry Buckton Laurence (active 1866-1868).
ID #23274
Great Bluff Mule team and wagon at the Great Bluff along the Thompson River in British Columbia.
ID #20731
Moving West Ontario settlers moving west through Winnipeg, in response to the Dominion Lands Act of 1872, which opened ample western lands for settlement.
ID #20732
Plains Winter Travel Crossing the Saskatchewan Plains in winter, an illustration in W.F. Butler's Great Lone Land, 1881.
ID #10015
Ox Train Ox train in Portage le Prairie, later 19th century.
ID #21785
Toronto in 1914 Toronto, on the eve of the First World War.
ID #20824
Garbage Wagon Garbage men with a wagon and sleigh, Toronto, 1918.
ID #21880
Netherlands Advance Troops crossing a temporary bridge built by Canadian engineers over the Beveland Canal, in Walcheren Island fighting, during the advance into the Netherlands, October, 1944.
ID #20942
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