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Hudson's Bay Company Norway House Man.

Publication date: ca. 1930

Usage: Public Domain Mark 1.0

Topics: Buildings

Language: English

Norway House was the crossroads of the northern transport network of the Hudson's Bay Company during most of the 19th century. Three structures?the Archway Warehouse, Jail and Powder Magazine?survive as tangible reminders of the importance of this place in western British North America.

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On Front: Archway Warehouse Bell 1782 & Franklin Sundial
Description: Norway House was the crossroads of the northern transport network of the Hudson's Bay Company during most of the 19th century. Three structures?the Archway Warehouse, Jail and Powder Magazine?survive as tangible reminders of the importance of this place in western British North America.