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Montréal (Vieux-Montréal) : excavation rue Claude / Edgar Gariépy . - juillet 1932
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Montréal (Vieux-Montréal) : excavation rue Claude / Edgar Gariépy . - juillet 1932

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Ville de Montréal. Section des archives via Archives de Montréal (Ville de Montréal)
Dates
juillet 1932 (indexed as 1932)
Level
item
Scope & content
Photographie d'une excavation effectuée sur la rue Saint-Claude dans le Vieux-Montréal. On y remarque un bâtiment avec l'inscription «Poultry, Game, Eggs» à l'arrière-plan. Le titre est donné par le créateur. La pièce porte la cote G-2638.
In the picture
BrickCommercial BuildingConstruction SiteExcavationMontrealShop SignStone MasonryStreetStreetscapeTrenchTagged automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
Location
  • rue Saint-Claude · street · confidence 50% · street · found as “rue Saint-Claude”
  • Vieux-Montréal · neighbourhood · confidence 50% · landmark:geonames · found as “vieux montreal”

Where

rue Saint-ClaudeCorrect the locationNearby on the big map

More details

Extent
1 photographie : négatif sur pellicule de nitrate de cellulose ; 6,1 x 9,3 cm.
Format
Photograph
What the image shows
A black-and-white photograph of a deep trench dug into a paved street, with exposed soil, stones and a cut stone wall edging the excavation. In the background stacks of cut stone blocks sit beside a wheelbarrow, and a multi-storey brick building carries the painted sign reading "POULTRY GAME EGGS" along its upper facade. The image shows an archaeological-style dig in an old urban street, taken at street level looking across the open pit.Described automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
Text in the image
POULTRY GAME EGGS P.Read automatically; may contain mistakes.
Harvested
2026-10-15T15:38:08Z · source datestamp n/a · ead

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