River Thames and Rice Lake, St. Marys

Description

Media Type

Image

Item Type

Postcards

Description

This image is one in a series of postcards from the Reg Near collection. It is a foldable postcard with a panoramic painting of St. Marys on the inset. In the painting, one can see the Sarnia Bridge, Presbyterian Church, Roman Catholic Church, The Flats, the Dam, Rice Lake, the Thames River, Town Hall, the Water Tower, and the Victoria Bridge. It manages to capture almost all of the notable landmarks that represent St. Marys.

This postcard is used and dated October 29, 1911.

Notes

Condition: Fair - Wear along edges and all four corners, some creasing along upper edge, slight discolouration.

Inscriptions

"River Thames and Rice Lake, St. Mary's, Ont."

Dimensions

Width: 27.8 cm
Height: 9 cm

Image Dimensions

Image Width: 27.8cm
Image Height: 9cm

Subject(s)

Postcards
Sarnia Bridge
Thames River, St. Marys
Victoria Bridge, St. Marys

Personal Name(s)

Near, Reg.

Local identifier

RN6_184

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

"River Thames and Rice Lake, St. Marys." St. Marys Museum, RN6_184.

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