Brock Street looking south from Mary Street, August 1933

Description
Creator
Smith, Roy H., Photographer
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
A black and white photograph of Brock Street looking south from Royal Hotel. The gas pump at right is in front of Turansky’s market. South of the Royal Hotel is the Royal Tea Room. Hewis Bros. sign can be seen on the Hewis Block. Cars can be seen parked along the side of the road. The first car at the left side of the image has license plate no. "5499". It is parked in front of the Royal Tea Room. Looking a little further along the image there are two cars parked under a sign that says "GASOLINE". To the right side of the page an advertising board sitting on the side can be seen that reads "Authorized Marvelube".
Inscriptions
Sign: "ROYAL TEA ROOM TEA, COFFEE, SANDWICHES, ICE CREAM, SOFT DRINKS." In the background on the side of a building a sign can be seen that reads "HEWIS BROS MEAT MARKET Meats, Provisions & Produce".
Date of Original
August 1933
Dimensions
Width: 6 cm
Height: 6 cm
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 6cm
Image Height: 6cm
Subject(s)
Local identifier
01-000-104
Collection
Whitby Online Historic Photographs Collection
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.8816723554181 Longitude: -78.9428263598633
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian copyright law. No restrictions on use.
Recommended Citation
Brock Street looking south from Mary Street, August 1933, Roy H. Smith. Whitby Archives 01-000-104.
Reproduction Notes
Scanned from a copy negative.
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