Brunton Lumber Yard Fire, 1951

Description
Creator
Unknown
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Negatives
Description
Black and white negative showing the remains of the Brunton Lumber Yard fire which occurred on 8 February 1951.
Notes
The Brunton Lumber Company was built at Whitby Harbor in 1941. The company manufactured ammunition boxes for Defense Industries Limited in Ajax during the Second World War. The company was later sold to General Mills and was destroyed by fire on February 8, 1951.
Date of Original
8 February 1951
Dimensions
Width: 13 cm
Height: 10 cm
Subject(s)
Local identifier
11-001-099
Collection
Whitby Online Historic Photographs Collection
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.853888 Longitude: -78.936111
Donor
Jack Town
Copyright Statement
This item is protected by the Canadian Copyright Act and is intended for one-time use only. Uses other than research or private study require the permission of the rightsholder(s). It is your responsibility for obtaining these permissions.
Recommended Citation
Brunton Lumber Yard Fire, 1951, unknown photographer, Whitby Archives, 11-001-099.
Reproduction Notes
Scanned from copy negative.
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