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Horse Drawn Street Car, Waterloo, Ontario

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Horse drawn street railway car on King street. Operated by the Berlin and Waterloo Street Railway Company.
Notes
Horse drawn railway cars operated between 1889 and 1895 at which time the whole system was converted to electric cars. The company was taken over by the town of Berlin (Kitchener) in 1907.
Date of Original
[between 1889 and 1898]
Date Of Event
[between 1889 and 1898]
Dimensions
Width: 26 cm
Height: 22 cm
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 26cm
Image Height: 22cm
Subject(s)
Horse railroads
Transportation
Street Railways
Local identifier
A-5-14; C-2-14; Negative No. 089
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Waterloo
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.465187 Longitude: -80.522372
Copyright Statement
Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
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