Dismantling the Water Pump

Description
Creator
Marjorie G. Ruddy, Photographer
Media Type
Image
Item Types
Negatives
Photographs
Description
Black and white negative of a photograph showing Public Utilities workers dismantling the old steam driven water pump at the pump house at the lake. The man on the far right of the photograph is holding a large sledge hammer.

From left to right: Alfred Gordon, Jim Wilde, Charlie Read.
Notes
In 1948 a new water tower replaced the original tower built on Euclid Street in 1903. The new water tower was located in Kinsmen Park.
Date of Original
March 1948
Dimensions
Width: 6 cm
Height: 6 cm
Subject(s)
Local identifier
08-006-016
Collection
Whitby Online Historic Images Collection
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.8511172577483 Longitude: -78.9264678955078
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
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