Monastere des Ursulines, Trois-Rivieres, Quebec, Canada
Left-right, house on the Rue des Ursulines, an old road built in 1650, the Red House or Monastere des Ursulines, and the Musee des Ursulines, originally a school, the Ecole des Ursulines, in Trois-Rivieres, Mauricie, on the Chemin du Roi, Quebec, Canada. The Ursuline nuns arrived in Trois-Rivieres in 1697 to provide the town with a school and a hospital. The Chemin du Roy or King's Highway is a historic road along the Saint Lawrence river built 1731-37, connecting communities between Quebec City and Montreal. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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13441349
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45142811
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7087px x 4419px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
