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
Width: 7 cm
Height: 7 cm
Subject(s)
Local identifier
11-001-090
Collection
Whitby Online Historic Photographs Collection
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.853888 Longitude: -78.936111
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
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