CANADIAN VOYAGEURS. : WALKING A CANOE UP A RAPID.

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Canadian Voyageurs. : Walking a Canoe up a Rapid.

Lithograph handcolored, undated.
Small folio - image size 7 15/16 x 12 7/16" (202 x 315 mm).
Good condition
LOCATION: New York City

Inventory Number: 17700
Price: $475.00
Publisher : Published by Currier & Ives, 152 Nassau St. New York.
The scene depicts traders and trappers, probably working for the Hudson's Bay Company, as they unload a large canoe so that they can transport their goods and the canoe in a land portage around unnavigable rapids. Currier & Ives , Cities, Towns and Locations , Foreign Views