Brock Street looking south from Dundas Street
Description
- Creator
- Ruddy, Marjorie Georgina, Photographer
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- A black and white photograph of downtown Whitby. Cars can be seen along the street. At the far left of the image is The Dominion Bank. The building with the clock tower on it has a block in the building that says "WHITBY". To the far right of the photograph a "Rexall DRUGS" oval shaped sign is hanging off a building and underneath the awning says "TOBACCOS".
- Notes
- The stone post office was built at the south west corner of Brock Street and Dundas Street between 1908 and 1910. It opened in 1910. The clock was installed in 1911 after being shipped from England. It was closed in 1956 and demolished in 1959.
- Inscriptions
- Sign in window of building at far left: "The Dominion Bank".
- Date of Original
- July 24, 1937
- 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
- 01-000-105
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.88342 Longitude: -78.93287
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- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian copyright law. No restrictions on use.
- Reproduction Notes
- Scanned from a copy negative.
- Contact
- Whitby Public LibraryEmail:archives@whitbylibrary.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:405 Dundas Street West, Whitby, Ontario L1N 6A1
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