Hamilton and Roberts Store
Description
- Creators
- Shier, John, Printmaker
- Tremaine, Geo. C., Publisher
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Prints
- Description
- A black and white print of Hamilton and Roberts Store.
- Notes
- Lowes and Powell Store was located on Brock Street South in a three storey brick building (located on the east side of Brock Street, midway between Dundas and Colborne Streets). Built in 1858, the building was known as Till's Block. It burned to the ground in the great fire of October 16, 1877. Hamilton and Roberts were grocers and dry goods merchants that later became known as Hamilton & Co.
This print comes from "Tremaine's Map of the County of Ontario, Upper Canada". - Inscriptions
- On building: Hamilton & Roberts.
Underneath: Importers of Foreign and British Dry Goods and Clothing, Groceries, Seeds, Crystal and Crockery-ware, Wines and Spirits, Brock Street, Whitby. - Publisher
- George C. Tremaine, Toronto
- Place of Publication
- County of Ontario, Upper Canada
- Date of Original
- 1860
- 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
- 01-000-009
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.456388 Longitude: -79.713888
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- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian copyright law. No restrictions on use.
- Reproduction Notes
- This image was scanned from a copy negative of the original.
- Contact
- Whitby Public LibraryEmail:archives@whitbylibrary.ca
Website:
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