Switching Tower on Canadian Northern Railway
Description
- Creator
- Unknown
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Types
- Negatives
- Photographs
- Description
- Black and white negative of a photograph of the switching tower on the Canadian Northern Railway. The tower is in the background at left. A person stands by the tracks at right in the foreground. The shadow of the photographer is visible at bottom left corner.
- Notes
- This switching tower, south-east of Brooklin, was built in 1910 when the Canadian Northern Railway crossed the Port Whitby and Port Perry Railway. It was demolished around the 1930s.
- Date of Original
- c.1915
- Date Of Event
- c.1915
- Image Dimensions
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Image Width: 2.5cm
Image Height: 3.5cm
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 14-005-012
- Collection
- Whitby Online Historic Images Collection
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.9468555319084 Longitude: -78.94775390625
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- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian copyright law. No restrictions on use.
- Recommended Citation
- Whitby Archives
- Reproduction Notes
- Scanned from copy negative.
- Contact
- Whitby Public LibraryEmail:archives@whitbylibrary.ca
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