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  5. The death of general Montgomery . - [18-]
The death of general Montgomery . - [18-]
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The death of general Montgomery . - [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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Cette reproduction photographique d'une peinture montre la mort du général américain Richard Montgomery le 31 décembre 1775. On l'aperçoit entouré de ses soldats, lors de l'attaque de la ville de Québec, dans le cadre de la Guerre d'indépendance américaine. La peinture originelle est de John Trumbull et a été réalisée en 1786. Le document est en anglais. La pièce porte la cote 42291. Ce document ne fait pas l'objet d'une description dans l'Essai de bibliographie canadienne de Philéas Gagnon.
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CrowdFlagGroupHatManMilitaryMilitary UniformMusicianPaintingPortraitSmokeSoldierWarTagged automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
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1 gravure : collée sur carton souple, coul. sepia ; 7 x 9 cm.
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A sepia-toned engraved reproduction of a battle scene, showing a crowd of soldiers in tricorn hats and period uniforms gathered around a fallen man who is being supported by others on a rough, smoky ground. Military flags, raised muskets and rifles, a cannon in the foreground and scattered debris fill the composition, with a smoky sky behind. A printed caption in the lower margin is partly legible and the image is watermarked in the corner.Described automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
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Death of General MontgomeryThe Death of General MontgomeryRead automatically; may contain mistakes.
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