Montreal, Canada - August 9, 2008: Jacques Cartier bridge crossing Saint Lawrence river in Montreal on a cloudy day, view from P


Montreal, Canada - August 9, 2008: Jacques Cartier bridge crossing Saint Lawrence river in Montreal on a cloudy day, view from Parc Jean Drapeau, on Saint Helen's Island. Some people walking or by bycicle in the park. This cantilever bridge was built between 1925 and 1930 by Dominion Bridge Company and named Montreal Harbour Bridge, then in 1934 it was renamed Jacques Cartier Bridge to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the great explorer Jacques Cartier's first voyage on Saint Lawrence River.


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