Opening of Thompson Bridge, Dean Lake, 1908
Description
- Creator
- Chas Copeland, Photographer
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- This sepia tone photo was taken on the day of the opening of the Thompson Bridge at Dean Lake in 1908. The bridge is lined with local townspeople and school age children while the official opening was performed by local M.P.P. Albert Grigg of Bruce Mines.
Mr. Grigg is standing toward the middle of the bridge wearing a derby hat and an overcoat with a fur collar. A large flag has been suspended from the upper girders of the bridge.
- Notes
- This photo of "Opening of Thompson Bridge Dean Lake" donated to Thompson Township via Mabel Beharriell from the family of the late Thomas Grigg of Iron Bridge March 7, 1989.
- Inscriptions
- Opening of Thompson Bridge, Dean Lake
- Date of Original
- Spring circa 1908
- Dimensions
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Width: 10 in
Height: 8 in
- Subject(s)
- Collection
- Local History
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 46.21676 Longitude: -83.16658
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- Creative Commons licence
[more details]- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
- Contact
- Huron Shores MuseumEmail:thessalonlib@hotmail.com
Agency street/mail address:1 James St. P.O. Box 460
Iron Bridge, ON P0R 1H0
