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  1. Ville de Montréal. Section des archives
  2. Collection Philéas Gagnon. - 1546-1961
  3. Estampes. - [15-]-1909
  4. Estampes: Cartable 8 (42240-42291). - [17-]-1903
  5. Union bridge : by town, Ottawa river / R. S. M. Bouchette Esqr delt ; stone by L. Hague ; W. Day lith 17, Gate St. . - [18-]

Union bridge : by town, Ottawa river / R. S. M. Bouchette Esqr delt ; stone by L. Hague ; W. Day lith 17, Gate St. . - [18-]

item[18-]BM007-2-D08-P046

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Union bridge : by town, Ottawa river / R. S. M. Bouchette Esqr delt ; stone by L. Hague ; W. Day lith 17, Gate St. . - [18-]
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Ville de Montréal. Section des archives via Archives de Montréal (Ville de Montréal)
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[18-] (indexed as 1800)
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1 gravure : entoilée ; 15 x 22 cm sur feuille 18 x 24 cm.
Scope & content
Cette gravure présente une vue générale du pont Union (devenu pont de la Chaudière), formé de plusieurs tabliers et passant à travers les îles Chaudière et Victoria, aux abords de la ville de ByTown (Ottawa). On aperçoit ici la première version du pont, bâtie à partir de 1828, alors que le chantier du canal Rideau est en cours. Cette première version s'est effondrée en 1836. Le document est en anglais. La pièce porte la cote 42285. Ce document ne fait pas l'objet d'une description dans l'Essai de bibliographie canadienne de Philéas Gagnon.
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A tinted lithograph in sepia showing a wide river view framed by tall conifers in the foreground, with a fallen log and rocky shore at lower left. Across the river a low multi-span wooden bridge crosses between rocky islands, and small buildings and a cluster of trees are visible on the far left bank. The printed caption along the bottom reads "Union Bridge : By Town, Ottawa River", and the image is an engraved landscape print rather than a photograph.Described automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
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UNION BRIDGE: By Town.OTTAWA RIVER.R. S. M. Bouchette Esqr deltRead automatically; may contain mistakes.
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