Devil's Den, August 1, 1938

Description
Creator
Ruddy, Marjorie Georgina, 1908-1980, Photographer
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Negatives
Description
A black and white negative of a dirt road in a valley known as the Devil's Den in Whitby, Ontario.
Notes
Devil's Den is a valley in the Heber Down Conservation Area in Whitby, Ontario.

Marjorie Georgina Ruddy (1908-1980) was a prominent Whitby photographer and the only commercial photographer in Whitby during the 1930s and 1940s. Marjorie was the official photographer for the Whitby Police Department starting in the 1930s and as a result took many photographs of car accidents, fingerprints and crime scenes. (Station Gallery. Whitby Through the Lens Photographs by Marjorie G. Ruddy, 1935-1948. Whitby: Station Gallery, 2010.)
Date of Original
1 August 1938
Dimensions
Width: 1.5 in
Height: 1.5 in
Subject(s)
Personal Name(s)
Ruddy, Marjorie Georgina
Local identifier
A2013_040_759A
Collection
Whitby Online Historic Photographs Collection
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.9291884747844 Longitude: -78.9816754752349
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian copyright law. No restrictions on use.
Recommended Citation
Devil's Den, August 1, 1938, Marjorie Ruddy. Whitby Archives A2013_040_759A.
Reproduction Notes
Scanned from a black and white negative.
Contact
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