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      Aerial photo of St. Marys looking north. The bend in the Thames River can be seen with old farmer fields seen in the background with homes, businesses, et cetera seen in the foreground.

      Photo showing the London railway bridge going over Trout Creek. We are looking south up to St. George Street and can see the water tower in the distance. A little walking bridge can be seen going over Trout Creek as well.

      Photo taken in 1984 showing the dam, the Sarnia railway bridge and the Flats can also be seen with cars parked around (now called Milt Dunnell Field).

      This image shows people swimming in Cadzow pool. There is not yet a fence around the pool as there is today and there are slides in both sides of the pool. Cadzow pool had its last summer open to the public in 2016 and the area is to be re-purposed ...

      Colour photocopy of the Riddell Homestead (1854 on) located on Lot 35, Concession 2 in West Nissouri Township. This photo was taken around 1950 and shows the house, barn and sheds.

      Photo showing the Thames River and the dam as well as part of the North Ward.

      Photo showing the Thames River and St. Marys as seen from the Sarnia Bridge. The Grandstand on the Flats (now Milt Dunnell Field) can be seen as well as a church spire and the Queen Street bridge.

      Photo of Cadzow Park pool (looking east) taken around 1950. There are a group of children in the pool and outside the pool as well as parents. A small slide for the shallow end and a bigger slide for the deep end can be seen.

      Photo of the St. Marys Quarry, a popular summer swimming spot. This photo was taken around 1950 and shows the high dive (diving board - which someone had obviously just jumped off), people in the water and on the deck, as well as people up on the grass.

      Photo of the Town of St. Marys barns. They are grouped all together behind and beside an older looking home. In front the Thames River meeting Trout Creek is in view.

      Photo of the dam and of the Sarnia Bridge viewed from the Queen Street bridge.

      Photo of the the dam (which gives St. Marys one of its many nicknames: Little Falls), with the Sarnia railroad bridge visible in the background.

      Photo of the Thames River. Bushes and trees can be seen as well as long grass.

      Photo of the 1947 flood. This view shows Queen Street East looking west from about Wellington Street. A car can be seen trying to drive through the water at Water and Queen Street intersection. Businesses visible: at left (south side of Queen) the sign for the Canadian National Telegraph and ...

      Photo showing water rushing under the Victoria Bridge (Queen Street).

      Photo showing the Park Street bridge washed out. The water is moving very quickly and is very high.

      Photo showing the Thames River during the flood of 1947. The water is very high with water seen around the grandstand in the Flats. The Sarnia railway bridge can be seen in the background.

      Photo showing the Thames River during the flood of 1947. The water appears to be moving very quickly and is very high.

      Photo showing the Thames River during the flood of 1947. The water appears to be moving very quickly and is very high.

      Photo showing the Park Street bridge completely washed out. The water is moving very quickly and West Ward school can be seen in the background on the hill. It appears Thomas Street is completely covered in water as well.