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Author
Title Canoe Manned by Voyageurs Passing a Waterfall (Canada).
Description
English: Scene showing a large Hudson's Bay Company freight canoe passing a waterfall, presumably on the French River. The passengers in the canoe may be the artist and her husband, Edward Hopkins, secretary to the Governor of the Hudson's Bay Company.
Français : Voyageurs passant devant une chute en canot, de Frances Anne Hopkins, 1869. Les voyageurs canadiens, empruntant aux Autochtones leur savoir et leurs techniques, ont pénétré à l’intérieur du continent, et ont souvent entrepris de longs voyages en navigation fluviale, à la recherche de fourrure. Scène représentant un gros canot à marchandises de la Compagnie de la Baie d'Hudson passant devant une chute, probablement sur la rivière des Français. Les passagers à bord du canot sont peut-être l'artiste et son mari, Edward Hopkins, secrétaire du gouverneur de la Compagnie de la Baie d'Hudson.
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Medium painting
Source/Photographer
Library and Archives Canada.JPG This image is available from Library and Archives Canada under the reproduction reference number C-002771 and under the MIKAN ID number 2894967

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  • Originally from en.wikipedia; description page is/was here. Original uploader was Brian Crawford at en.wikipedia. 2006-02-25 (original upload date). 2006-02-25 00:22 Brian Crawford 600×301×8 (50326 bytes) Canoe Manned by Voyageurs Passing a Waterfall (Ontario) Date: 1869 Creator: Frances Anne Hopkins (1838 - 1919) Source / File No.: Hopkins Collection / National Archives of Canada / C-002771 Copyright Expired http://www.canadiana.org/citm/imagepopups/c0027

Licensing[edit]

This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public domain work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason:
Public domain This Canadian work is in the public domain in Canada because its copyright has expired due to one of the following:
1. it was subject to Crown copyright and was first published more than 50 years ago, or

it was not subject to Crown copyright, and

2. it is a photograph that was created prior to January 1, 1949, or
3. the creator died more than 50 years ago.
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