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The first Parliament House in Montmorency Park, Québec City

W. S. Sewell-Sproulecirca 1850

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Gatineau, Canada

This view taken from the Côte de la Montagne street offers a view on the first parliament that was erected on what would one day become Montmorency Park. The building is monumental with its bell-tower dome and its side wing.

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  • Title: The first Parliament House in Montmorency Park, Québec City
  • Creator: W. S. Sewell-Sproule
  • Date Created: circa 1850
  • Location: Québec City, Québec, Canada
  • Provenance: in Hawkins Picture of Quebec
  • Original Source: BAnQ, Fred C. Würtele Fonds, P546,D3,P21
  • Rights: © Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec. All rights reserved.
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