Skip to content

Home
Search
Your album
Learn more

Images

The Insurgents, At Beauharnois, Lower Canada

Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1990-215-24R | Copyright Expired

Start Zooming Stop Zooming

Previous
Current search
Add To Album

Date

November 1838

Artist

Katherine Jane Ellice (1814-1864)

Collection

Library and Archives Canada

Image Link

https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.redirect?app=FonAndCol&id=2836920&lang=eng

Description

A depiction of some of the rebels at Beauharnois. Katherine Jane Ellice was at her father-in-law's seigneury at Beauharnois when it was attacked on November 4, 1838. She was kept prisoner there with her sister Tina (Miss Eglantine Balfour) and other members of the household until November 10, when they were freed by troops.
Watercolour originally glued into album.
Digitization project: Treasured Memories.

Image Licence

Copyright Expired

Image Credit

Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1990-215-24R

Location

Beauharnois, Quebec, Canada

Country

Tags

Historical Events
People
Weapons

Category

People & Society

Glossary
Search tips

© 2024 Watercolour World | Technology by The Museum Platform

© 2024 Watercolour World | Technology by The Museum Platform