Quebec, Canada
"One of the world's most beautiful panoramas is seen from the heights of Cape
Diamond." A 1960s postcard.
"A bird's eye view of a section of Old Quebec, showing the spire of the Cathedral
of the Holy Trinity (Anglican), the Chateau Frontenac, the St Lawrence River and
City of Levis in the background." Another 1960s card.
An undated postcard which was sent to an RAF LAC in Manitoba - presumably, therefore, during WW2.
A super old postcard for which, unfortunately, we have no date - but early 20th Century.
"From Dufferin Terrace and the Chateau Frontenac may be had a splendid view of the Old Lower Town of Quebec. This is the oldest and most unique city in the
Dominion. The magnificent St Lawrence river, one mile wide, is to be seen in the distance." An undated, early 20th century "Oilette" by Raphael Tuck.
"Louis Joseph, Marquis de Montcalm Gezan de Saint Veran, was born near
Nimes, February 29th, 1712, and assumed command of the French troops in
Canada, 1756. On September 14th, 1759, he was mortally wounded at the St Louis
gate, and died the following morning."
"The Chateau Frontenac Hotel is an imposing structure, occupying the site of the
old French Chateau de Louis, built by Champlain in 1620. At the opposite end of
Dufferin Terrace stands the Citadel, a strong fortification dating back to 1823."
"Champlain Market is one of the busiest spots in Quebec It is situated between
Little Champlain Street and the River, in the old lower part of the city."
Dufferin Terrace - an early 20th Century postcard.
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An interesting old postcard - this bridge collapsed twice during its construction in
the early years of the 20th Century, with great loss of life.  To learn more, follow

this link
. There are several websites which refer to these collapses - use the
"Google" search box on the right for even more details.