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Encampment in the Jesuit Barrack Yard

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Date

July 20, 1829

Artist

Charles Frederick Gibson (1808-1868)

Collective Title

Nine views of Quebec by Major Charles Frederick Gibson

Collection

Private Collection

Descriptive Medium

pencil, pen and ink and watercolour with scratching out on paper

Image Licence

All Rights Reserved

Image Credit

Courtesy of a private collector

Location

The Jesuit College, Québec City, Québec, Canada

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Townscapes
Encampments
Religious Buildings

Category

Buildings & Architecture

TWW Comment

The Jesuit College was situated on the current site of the City Hall of Quebec City. When the British rule of Quebec city began in 1759, the college was forced to close. In 1776 it was used as a barracks, and would continue to be used by the army for another 100 years. In 1878, it was demolished.

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