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Guardhouse at Grand River Street Level Crossing

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Media Type

Image

Item Type

Photographs

Description

This photograph depicts the guardhouse at the level crossing which existed on Grand River Street from 1854 to 1905. The man depicted in the centre of the photo may be the artist P.G. Wickson.

A similar photograph, taken at the same location and at the same time, was printed on page 7 of At the Forks of the Grand, Volume II.

Date of Original

1[8??]

Dimensions

Width: 18.7 cm
Height: 10.3 cm

Subject(s)

Bridges
Guardhouses
Paris, Ontario
Grand River

Local identifier

2009.0062.01, Page 9, Photo 2

Collection

D.A. Smith Photograph Collection

Geographic Coverage

Paris

Ontario, Canada

Latitude: 43.2 Longitude: -80.38333

Copyright Statement

Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.

Recommended Citation

Guardhouse at Grand River Street Level Crossing, 18[??], D.A. Smith Photograph Collection, 2009.0062.01, Page 9, Photo 2, Paris Museum and Historical Society

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