Ontario County Courthouse Cannons
Description
- Creator
- Unknown
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Types
- Photographs
- Negatives
- Description
- Black and white negative of a photograph showing one of two cannons located in front of the Ontario County Courthouse. The man standing beside the cannon is R.W. Sugden.
- Notes
- The two cannons from the Citadel in Halifax were manufactured at the Woolwich Arsenal in England in 1866 and placed in front of the Courthouse in 1902. In 1964 the cannons were moved to the new courthouse on Rossland Road at Garden Street.
The cannons were returned to the Citadel in Halfax in 1989. - Date of Original
- 5 September 1905
- Dimensions
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Width: 6 cm
Height: 6 cm
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 07-001-004
- Collection
- Whitby Online Historic Images Collection
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.8754065492099 Longitude: -78.9433765411377
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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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