Barn on John Dryden Residence
Description
- Creator
- Keystone Press, Printer
- Media Type
- Image
- Object
- Item Types
- Photographs
- Negatives
- Description
- Black and white negative depicting a photograph of the model barn on Maple Shade Farm, the residence of John Dryden. The barn was photographed from the side. A windmill is visible on top of the barn. There is a pathway leading up the the barn doors above ground level. This photograph was produced by Keystone Press as an Ontario County Souvenir.
- Notes
- This model barn was built in 1903 on Maple Shade Farm (residence of John Dryden) on lot 20 of Concession 7, east of Thickson Road in Whitby Township. It was built for John Dryden (1840-1909) who was Ontario's Minister of Agriculture from 1890-1905. The barn was demolished c.2000.
- Inscriptions
- 'Model Barn erected in 1903 by Hon. John Dryden' printed underneath the image.
- Date of Original
- 1904
- Date Of Event
- 1904
- Dimensions
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Width: 6 px
Height: 7 px
- Image Dimensions
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Image Width: 11px
Image Height: 7px
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 28-000-008
- Collection
- Whitby Historic Photographs
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.9592135883669 Longitude: -78.9415740966797
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- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian copyright law. No restrictions on use.
- Recommended Citation
- Whitby Archives
- Reproduction Notes
- Scanned from copy negative.
- Contact
- Whitby Public LibraryEmail:archives@whitbylibrary.ca
Website:
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