Whitby Junction Station, August 1935

Description
Creator
Unknown, Photographer
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
A black and white photograph of the Whitby Junction Station. This photograph was taken for an inquest into the death of Douglas Brown who was killed by a train in front of the station on August 17, 1935. The "X" on the track marks the spot where the boy was hit by the train.
Notes
The Whitby Junction Station was built at the foot of Byron Street on the Grand Trunk Railway in 1903. It closed in 1969. In 1970 it was moved to the north east corner of Victoria and Henry Streets for use as an art gallery known as the "Station Street Art Gallery".
Date of Original
August 1935
Dimensions
Width: 26 cm
Height: 20 cm
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 24cm
Image Height: 15cm
Subject(s)
Local identifier
14-001-014
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.
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