Marie-Alice Dumont: A photography pioneer in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region | Digital Museums Canada
Retouched portrait of Marie-Alice Dumont, approximately 40 years old, in Ulric Lavoie's studio.

Marie-Alice Dumont: A photography pioneer in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region

Musée du Bas-Saint-Laurent 2026

This digital exhibition is dedicated to Marie-Alice Dumont (18921985), recognized as one of the first professional photographers in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region. Discover her work, her biography, and her family story. Learn about her photography through hundreds of images and never-before-seen videos, as well as interactive and immersive reconstructions of Studio Dumont and the photographers darkroom.