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Tanneries Village, St. Henry, near Montreal, QC
Alexander Henderson1859/1859
McCord Stewart Museum
Montreal, Canada
Saint-Henri, located in the southwest of the island of Montreal, had since the early 19th century been home to a community of tanners - hence the name Saint-Henri-des-Tanneries, given to the parish founded in 1867.
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- Title: Tanneries Village, St. Henry, near Montreal, QC
- Creator Lifespan: 1831/1913
- Date: 1859/1859
- Type: Photographie, Photograph
- Titre: Village des tanneries, Saint-Henri, près de Montréal, QC
- Photographer: Alexander Henderson
- Description: Au début du 19e siècle, Saint-Henri, quartier du sud-ouest de l'île de Montréal, regroupait une communauté d'artisans tanneurs, d'où le nom de Saint-Henri-des-Tanneries donné à la paroisse fondée en 1867.
- Rights: http://www.musee-mccord.qc.ca/en/orders/conditions/
- External Link: http://www.mccord-museum.qc.ca/en/collection/artifacts/MP-0000.10.95
- Medium: Silver salts on paper mounted on paper, Sels d'argent sur papier monté sur papier
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