Title

Fur Traders in Canada by G. Hartwig

Caption

Fur traders in Canada, known as voyageurs, carrying their birch-bark canoes over a 'portage' in the Hudson Bay Company's territories. Chromolithograph from ''The Polar World'' by G. Hartwig London, 1874.

Date

1874

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP18A08_497

License type

Rights managed

Available size

45.1Mb (2.9Mb) / 17.7in x 9.9in / 5315 x 2966 (300dpi)

Keywords

Transport River Fur Traders Trade Canada Voyagesurs Canoes Transport Hudson Bay Chromolithograph The Polar World G. Hartwig London 19th Century Early Photography Photography Photograph