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Sepia postcard "No. 87. KAMOURASKA. – View from the river" (panoramic view of a small coastal town). Foreground: expanse of water (St. Lawrence River). Shore: houses, church with a pointed steeple. Handwritten inscriptions in French. Stamp "1906". Bottom left: "Publishers: Pruneau & Kirouac, Quebec."

The village of Kamouraska in the early 1900s. Archives de la Côte-du-Sud, Famille Gagnon Collection.

Postcards are windows onto the past. In this case, they offer a unique view of life and landscapes in Kamouraska in the early 20th century.