Vieille Prison, Trois-Rivieres, Quebec, Canada

Vieille Prison de Trois Rivieres, or Old Prison, built 1816-22 in Palladian style by Francois Baillairge, and used as a jail 1822-1986, now the Quebec Museum of Popular Culture, in Trois-Rivieres, Mauricie, on the Chemin du Roi, Quebec, Canada. 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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Vieille Prison de Trois Rivieres, or Old Prison, built 1816-22 in Palladian style by Francois Baillairge, and used as a jail 1822-1986, now the Quebec Museum of Popular Culture, in Trois-Rivieres, Mauricie, on the Chemin du Roi, Quebec, Canada. 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