MAP, Winnipeg, Canada, Illustrated London News
Winnipeg, Canada. Illustrated London News, Winnipeg, the Capital of Manitoba, in the Canadian Dominion, from The Illustrated London News, 1881 (published). Hand Color. This lovely bird's-eye view of Winnipeg was published less than a decade after the city was officially incorporated in 1873. At the time, the city had a population of only 15,000. Point Douglas and the Louise Bridge are prominent in the foreground. Several steamboats fill the waters of the Red River. The confluence with the Assiniboine River appears in the distance.
Dimensions: 12.3 x 8.4 in
Condition Report: A fine example. Grade: A+
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Winnipeg, Canada. Illustrated London News, Winnipeg, the Capital of Manitoba, in the Canadian Dominion, from The Illustrated London News, 1881 (published). Hand Color. This lovely bird's-eye view of Winnipeg was published less than a decade after the city was officially incorporated in 1873. At the time, the city had a population of only 15,000. Point Douglas and the Louise Bridge are prominent in the foreground. Several steamboats fill the waters of the Red River. The confluence with the Assiniboine River appears in the distance.
Dimensions: 12.3 x 8.4 in
Condition Report: A fine example. Grade: A+