Picture St. Marys

River Thames & G.T.R. Bridge

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 colourised photograph of two groups canoeing on the Thames River underneath the Sarnia Bridge. Canoeing on the river and Rice Lake has been a popular recreational activity in St. Marys since the creation of the Dam in 1908.

This postcard is used and dated September 20, 1916.
Notes
Condition: Good - Some wear on corners, discolouration on matte and edges.
Inscriptions
"River THames & G.T.R. Bridge"
Dimensions
Width: 13.4 cm
Height: 8.5 cm
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 11.4cm
Image Height: 8.5cm
Subject(s)
Personal Name(s)
Near, Reg.
Local identifier
RN7_134
Collection
Reg Near Postcards
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.2629982869109 Longitude: -81.1469928512955
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 & B.T.R. Bridge." St. Marys Museum, RN7_134.
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
This image is a watermarked low resolution reproduction. High resolution images are available at the St. Marys Museum for a fee.
Contact
St. Marys Museum
Email:museum@town.stmarys.on.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:

177 Church Street South,

P.O. Box 998,

St. Marys, Ontario.

N4X 1B6

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