- Ville de Montréal. Section des archives
- Collection Cartes et plans de la Ville de Montréal. [1775?]-1983 (originaux créés entre 1535 et 1983)
- Cartes et plans 1840-1873. - 1840-1983 (originaux créés entre 1840 et 1873)
- 1841-2: West Bank of Rr St. Lawrence from the River St Pierre to the Cross at St Marys showing the general position of the proposed embankment F. & c. and tunnel C.C. - 29 mai 1841
1841-2: West Bank of Rr St. Lawrence from the River St Pierre to the Cross at St Marys showing the general position of the proposed embankment F. & c. and tunnel C.C. - 29 mai 1841
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Where
- Held by
- Ville de Montréal. Section des archives via Archives de Montréal (Ville de Montréal)
- Dates
- 29 mai 1841 (indexed as 1841)
- Level
- item
- Extent
- 1 plan : ms., colorié au pinceau ; 32 x 72 cm.
- Scope & content
- Ce plan présente le projet de construction de quais le long du canal Lachine et de la rue des Commissaires, entre la ferme Saint-Gabriel et l'église Bonsecours, et d'un égout dans la rue Craig (Saint-Antoine). Il couvre la zone géographique située entre Pointe Saint-Charles au sud, les tanneries situées sur la route vers Lachine à l'ouest, la rue Sherbrooke au nord et l'est du faubourg de Québec. Le document spécifie la topographie de la ville et le cours des ruisseaux.
- Location
- rue River · street · confidence 50% · street · found as “River St”
- rue Sherbrooke · street · confidence 50% · street · found as “rue Sherbrooke”
- rue Saint-Antoine · street · confidence 45% · street · former street name · found as “rue Craig”
- Pointe-Saint-Charles · neighbourhood · confidence 50% · landmark:geonames · found as “pointe st charles”
- What the image shows
- This is a hand-drawn manuscript map in ink and watercolour on aged, tan paper, shown as a long horizontal sheet. It depicts a shoreline with a river or waterway running across it, with dark grey wash shapes and red-tinted areas marking proposed works, and a large dark rocky island or outcrop sits on the right. Faint handwritten annotations appear along the left margin and at the lower right, and the sheet is a plan of a riverbank area rather than a photograph.Described automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
- In the picture
- DrawingIslandMapRiverRockShorelineWaterWaterfrontTagged automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
- Language
- English
- Harvested
- 2026-10-15T15:36:30Z · source datestamp n/a · ead
Digital objects at the source
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