Whitby Junction Station, 1918
Description
- Creator
- Unknown, Photographer
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Postcards
- Description
- A black and white photograph of the Whitby Junction Station. This is a view looking west from Brock Street. At left is the siding to the Military Convalescent Hospital. At right is a Red Cross Ambulance from the Hospital and Joseph Heard's horse drawn bus. A train is leaving or entering the station.
- Notes
- The Whitby junction Station was built at the foot of Byron Street on the Grand Trunk Railway in 1903. It closed in 1969 and in 1970 it was moved to the north-east corner of Victoria and Henry Streets for use as an art gallery. In 2004 the Station Gallery was moved across the road to Whitby Iroquois Park.
- Inscriptions
- G.T.R. Station, Whitby Ont.
- Date of Original
- 1918
- Dimensions
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Width: 26 cm
Height: 20 cm
- Image Dimensions
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Image Width: 25cm
Image Height: 17cm
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 14-001-007
- 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.
- Contact
- Whitby Public LibraryEmail:archives@whitbylibrary.ca
Website:
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