2011-01-18

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Winnipeg a capital of Manitoba Province. Over 630 thousands of inhabitants. The name comes from the Cree for "muddy waters". The Winnipeg area was a trading centre for Aboriginals prior to the arrival of Europeans. The first fort was built there in 1738 by French traders.

The Neo-Classical  Manitoba Legislature, constructed between 1913-19.

A card from April - ABW92 via Canada Tag.

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