Joe Stevens's Fishing Boat, c.1950
Description
- Creator
- Joe Stevens, Photographer
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Negatives
- Description
- Black and white negative showing the Joe Stevens's fishing shack and boat moored to the slip in Whitby Harbour. The fish net drying racks are visible at right.
The office of the Whitby Harbour Company is visible in the background at left. - Notes
- Joe Stevens (1881-1963) was a commercial fisherman at Port Whitby from 1917 until his death. In 1947, he built a fishing boat which he named the 'Shirley S.', after his daughter. The boat was was in use until the mid 1960s and was broken up in 1978.
- Date of Original
- c.1950
- Dimensions
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Width: 7 cm
Height: 7 cm
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 11-001-090
- Collection
- Whitby Online Historic Photographs Collection
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.853888 Longitude: -78.936111
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- Donor
- Bob Stevens
- 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
- Joe Stevens's Fishing Boat, c.1950, Joe Stevens, Whitby Archives, 11-001-090.
- Reproduction Notes
- Scanned from copy negative.
- Contact
- Whitby Public LibraryEmail:archives@whitbylibrary.ca
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