Bigelow's Camp on Bigelow's Lake, Thessalon Area, circa 1914

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
This is a black and white photo of Bigelow's Camp taken in the winter. A number of men and their horses are pictured in front of two long log buildings. A larger building is on the left side of the photo, with a smaller one in the background right.

The thirteen men are holding onto hitched teams of work horses that appear to be Clydesdale horses. There is a small pile of wood pieces in the lower right of the photo.
Notes
The notes attached to this photo state: "Bigelow's Camp Operated from 1913-1915 - Operated by Alex Bigelow. Situated at the east end of a small lake still referred to locally as Bigelow's Lake. Crew of about seventy-five men in winter."
Date of Original
Circa 1913
Dimensions
Width: 9.75 in
Height: 7.5 in
Subject(s)
Collection
Local History
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 46.25006 Longitude: -83.5666
Creative Commons licence
Public Domain [more details]
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
Contact
Thessalon Union Public Library
Email:thessalonlib@thessalonlibrary.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:

187 Main St. Box 549

Thessalon, ON P0R 1L0

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