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Discover a piece of Canadian history with this antique stereoview card, a captivating stereograph by L. P. Vallee. The card features a striking black and white 3D image of a rugged, rocky cliff face, marked with a prominent sign that reads, \"WHERE MONTGOMERY FELL (1775)\". This significant historical site in Quebec, Canada, commemorates the Battle of Quebec during the American Revolutionary War. The scene captures the dramatic geological features of the area, with sparse trees dotting the ridge, offering a vivid glimpse into the landscape of the late 19th century.The reverse of this stereoview card is titled \"CANADIAN SCENERY\" and clearly attributes the photograph to L. P. Vallee, a renowned Portrait and Landscape Photographer located at No. 39, ST. JOHN STREET, QUEBEC. The card also advertises that \"Views of Quebec, of all Sizes\" were \"Always on hand.\" This particular stereoview, with its classic orange border on the front and pinkish-beige back, is a testament to early photographic techniques and the art of stereoscopy, transporting viewers back to an important moment in history. It is a valuable addition for collectors of antique photography, Canadian heritage, or historical battlefield memorabilia.Verified Specifications:
Item Type: Stereoview Card, Stereograph
Publisher/Manufacturer: L. P. Vallee
Photographer: L. P. Vallee
Subject Matter: Historic Site, Battlefield, Landscape, Canadian History, Battle of Quebec, General Montgomery
View Title: WHERE MONTGOMERY FELL (1775)
Format/Mount Type: Curved Cardboard Mount
Materials: Cardboard, Photographic Paper
City/State/Province/Country: Quebec, Canada
Logos/Graphics: Text on front and back (as transcribed above)
Identifiers: \"WHERE MONTGOMERY FELL (1775)\"
Dimensions: Approx. 7 inches wide x 3.5 inches tall