Construction of Canadian Northern Railway Trestle over Devil's Den
Description
- Creator
- Unknown
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Types
- Negatives
- Photographs
- Description
- Black and white negative of a photograph of Devil's Den as it is prepared for the construction of the trestle for the Canadian Northern Railway. The land has been cleared and a person can be seen standing on a tree stump in the foreground. Other people and the foundations for the bridge support are visible in the background. View is looking east.
- Notes
- The Canadian Northern Railway was built through the 5th Concession of Whitby Township in 1910. A steel railway trestle was built across Devil's Den over the Lynde Creek. It was demolished about 1937.
- Date of Original
- 1910
- Date Of Event
- 1910
- Image Dimensions
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Image Width: 6cm
Image Height: 6cm
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 14-005-003
- Collection
- Whitby Historic Images Collection
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.9537763601269 Longitude: -78.9525604248047
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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
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