Post Office, c.1911

Description
Creator
Unknown, Photographer
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Postcards
Description
A black and white photographic postcard of the post office on Brock Street in winter. This photo was taken after the clock was placed in the tower. Snow is on the ground.
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
Top left: Post Office, Whitby, Ont.
Date of Original
c.1911
Dimensions
Width: 10 cm
Height: 12 cm
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 10cm
Image Height: 12cm
Subject(s)
Local identifier
04-000-005
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.
Reproduction Notes
Scanned from a copy negative.
Contact
Whitby Public Library
Email:archives@whitbylibrary.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:

405 Dundas Street West, Whitby, Ontario L1N 6A1

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