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YVON LEBLANC~ PHOTO/DRAWING GALLERIES ~ARCHITECTURE AND RECONSTRUCTION OF THE FORTRESS OF LOUISBOURG (1713-1983) 

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OVERALL VIEWS OF LOUISOURG ARCHITECTURE FROM FOUNDATION TO PARTIAL RECONSTRUCTION AS  BEFORE 1745 SIEGE 
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OVERALL VIEW ONE

• From "Louisbourg Isle Royale (Cape Breton N.S. Canada) Architecture 1717 - 1754 / Fortifications 1719 - 1758 / Démolition 1760 / Reconstruction 1960 - 1983 / By Yvon LeBlanc, Architecte à Louisbourg 1972 - 1983"
    

	Plate 1            Plate 6         Plate 7         Plate 8            Plate 21
Plate 2 Plate 3 Plate 4		Plate 22 Plate 23 Plate 24
	Plate 5      Plate 18        Plate 19         Plate 20     Plate 25

Note: Plates 9-17 are in the centre portion labelled from left to 
right: i.e top (9-11), middle (12-14), bottom (15-17)
© Yvon LeBlanc

Key to the Plates

• La Ville / The Town (Histoire/History)

  • Plate 1: 1717

  • Plate 2: 1730-1731

  • Plate 3: 1745-1758

  • Plate 4: 1760-1960

  • Plate 5: 1926-1982

• Plates 6-17: Vue aérienne / Aerial view (Vue à vol d'oiseau /birdseye view)

• Plates 18-20: Vue frontale / Frontal view; Autres / Other Fortifications;  Photos (Silhoutte / skyline, autres / other fortifications, photos)

• Plates 21 - 25: Lieux d'habitation reconstruits / Living areas reconstructed

  • Plate 21: Casernes du Bastion du Roi / King's Bastion Barracks

  • Plate 22: La Plagne, La Vallière, De Gannes, Rodrigue, La Pérelle, Duhaget

  • Plate 23: Lagrange, Le Billard, Cassagnoles-Detcheverry, Santier-Vallée, Baron, Chevalier

  • Plate 24: Dugas-Latour, Carrerot, Benoit, Epée Royale, Hôtel de la Marine, Auberge Grandchamp, Pugnant dit Destouches, Commissaire-Ordonnateur (Bigot)

  • Plate 25: Ingénieur Verrier, Lartigue, Faubourg

OVERALL VIEW TWO

• From LOUISBOURG  1720-1758 / 1961-1983, Architecture - Reconstruction, Yvon LeBlanc architecte à Louisbourg de 1972 à 1983

Plate 1		Plate 2		Plate 3
Plate 4		Plate 5		Plate 6
Plate 7		Plate 8		Plate 9
Plate 10		Plate 11		Plate 12
Plate 13		Plate 14		Plate 15
Plate 16		Plate 17		Plate 18

OVERALL VIEW THREE

• From the Fortress of Louisbourg, Year 1744-1745: The reconstruction of the Fortress of Louisbourg 

© Parks Canada

OVERALL VIEW FOUR

• From Yvon LeBlanc