Parade for the Opening of the Pavement in Downtown Whitby
Description
- Creator
- Unknown
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Types
- Negatives
- Photographs
- Description
- Black and white negative of a photograph of the parade to celebrate the opening of the pavement in downtown Whitby. People have lined the streets to watch the parade.
Photograph taken from the second floor of one of the buildings on the east side of Brock Street looking north-west across the intersection of Brock and Dundas Streets. - Notes
- Brock and Dundas Streets were paved in 1921. The Honourable F. C. Biggs, Minister of Public Works, dedicated the pavement in a special ceremony at Brock and Dundas Streets. There were 40 floats in the parade.
- Date of Original
- 29 September 1921
- Dimensions
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Width: 2.5 cm
Height: 3.5 cm
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 30-017-016
- Collection
- Whitby Online Historic Photographs Collection
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.8797064242827 Longitude: -78.9420890808105
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- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian copyright law. No restrictions on use.
- Recommended Citation
- Parade for the Opening of the Pavement in Downtown Whitby, September 1921, unknown photographer. Whitby Archives. 30-017-016
- Reproduction Notes
- Scanned from copy negative.
- Contact
- Whitby Public LibraryEmail:archives@whitbylibrary.ca
Website:
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