Interior of Allin's Drug Store, c.1904.
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- A black and white photograph of the interior of Allin's Drug Store, c.1904. Man standing at the counter is "Pegger" Gimlett. Store has displays and shelves with bottles containing pharmaceuticals, and sea sponges for purchase. Sign to the left of Mr. Gimlett says "NYAL'S Family Remedies". Calendar to the right of Mr. Gimlett displays "Wednesday Mar 9" date. Counter on the right side of the photograph has sign advertising Cigars.
- Notes
- Allin's Drug Store was located at 100 Dundas Street West (on the north west corner of Dundas and Brock Streets). Mr. Allin operated the store from 1896 to 1945. The building where the drugstore was located was called Gerrie's Block. This building was built for James H. Gerrie in 1873.
- Inscriptions
- Sign indicating "NYAL'S Family Remedies" and calendar with "Wednesday March 9" date in photograph.
- Date of Original
- c.1904
- 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
- 02-000-009
- 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 copy negative dated 1972.
- Contact
- Whitby Public LibraryEmail:archives@whitbylibrary.ca
Website:
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