Water Street

Description

Media Type

Image

Item Type

Postcards

Description

This image is one in a series of postcards from the Reg Near collection. An image of Water Street taken from Jones Street. The postcard has been coloured as is visible with the pink and red coloured limestone buildings. There are a number of stores lining the street with awning's stretched out above the sidewalk. Resting on the edge of the side walk near the center foreground of the picture is a bicycle. Also visible are three vehicles. This image likely depicts St. Marys in the early 20th century.

Notes

Condition: Good- the left edge of the postcard is worn along with the four corners. The bottom, left edge of the image has a discoloured mark.

Inscriptions

"Water Street, st. Mary's, Ont."

Dimensions

Width: 13.7 cm
Height: 8.6 cm

Image Dimensions

Image Width: 13.7cm
Image Height: 8.6cm

Subject(s)

historical buildings
Downtown St. Marys
limestone structure
Water Street St. Marys

Personal Name(s)

Near, Reg.

Local identifier

RN6_17

Collection

Reg Near Postcards

Language of Item

English

Geographic Coverage

St. Marys

Ontario, Canada

Latitude: 43.25009 Longitude: -81.13304

Donor

Reg Near

Copyright Statement

Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.

Recommended Citation

"Water Street." St. Marys Museum, RN6_17.

Location of Original

R. Lorne Eedy Archives

Terms of Use

Reproduction of digital objects is restricted to fair use for personal research or study; any other use must be done with permission of copyright holder. As per request of donors on behalf of Reg Near, the original collection is to remain in the St. Marys Museum building and kept in the archival vault at all times. Retrieval from the vault is allowed for viewing under supervision of St. Marys Museum staff only.

Reproduction Notes