Central Garage, c.1922
Description
- Mystery Question
- Can you help us to identify any of the men in this photograph?[Please answer by clicking on the Comments tab]
- Creator
- Unknown, Photographer
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Postcards
- Description
- A black and white photograph of Central Garage The Davidson Motor Company Ltd.
- Notes
- This garage was located at 103 Dundas Street East. It was built by William Davidson about 1917 on the south side of Dundas Street east of the Dominion Bank at Brock Street. Later the garage became known as Whitby Motors Ltd. Mr. Davidson operated the garage until his retirement in 1962.
- Inscriptions
- On sign above store: "Central Garage The Davidson Motor Co. Ltd. Auto Accessories and Battery Service. Machinist and General Auto Repairs." On the window is a advertisement that says "Mobiloil". On the side of the building is a poster style advertisement that says "tires and tubes selected dealer".
- Date of Original
- c.1922
- Dimensions
-
Width: 6 cm
Height: 6 cm
- Image Dimensions
-
Image Width: 6cm
Image Height: 6cm
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 01-000-070
- Collection
- Whitby Online Historic Photographs Collection
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
-
-
Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.88342 Longitude: -78.93287
-
- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian copyright law. No restrictions on use.
- Recommended Citation
- Central Garage, c.1922, Photographer Unknown. Whitby Archives 01-000-070.
- Reproduction Notes
- Scanned from a 1973 copy negative.
- Contact
- Whitby Public LibraryEmail:archives@whitbylibrary.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:405 Dundas Street West, Whitby, Ontario L1N 6A1
For inquires about any newspaper content please contact askreference@whitbylibrary.ca
