Brock Street Looking North
Description
- Creator
- Thomson, W., Artist
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Prints
- Description
- Brock Street looking north. View of stores and shops. On the left side of the street the Royal Hotel can be seen, Hatch, W.C. Wlaters and Dominion Ware Rooms. There are boxes piled up in front of Dominion Warerooms. There is a clock between Hatch and W.C. Walters storefronts. Also a street light and horse drawn carriages and people walking along the sidewalk.
- Notes
- This print is from a special edition of the Saturday Globe featuring Whitby and Oshawa dated October 26, 1889. The electric light at left was installed in 1889.
- Inscriptions
- At bottom right of Image: "W THOMSON"
At bottom centre of image: "Brock Street Looking North"
Stores at left side of street have the following signs from left to right: "Royal Hotel Livery"; "HATCH"; "W.C. WALTERS"; "DOMINION WARE ROOMS". - Date of Original
- October 26, 1889
- Dimensions
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Width: 6 cm
Height: 6 cm
- Image Dimensions
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Image Width: 6cm
Image Height: 6cm
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 01-000-022
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.88342 Longitude: -78.93287
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- Copyright Statement
- Copyright may not be held by the Archives at Whitby Public Library. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.
- Reproduction Notes
- Scanned from a copy negative of 1971.
- Contact
- Whitby Public LibraryEmail:archives@whitbylibrary.ca
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