Heydenshore Park Beach, c.1912
Description
- Creator
- Unknown
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Types
- Negatives
- Postcards
- Photographs
- Description
- Black and white negative of a photograph of a postcard depicting Heydenshore Park beach. View looking toward the east. The cottages can be seen along the shoreline.
- Notes
- Heydenshore Park was a summer resort established around 1900 east of Whitby Harbour. A number of cottages were built there starting in 1900 and many were demolished in 1965 when the private park was sold to the Whitby Public Utilities Commission. In 1971 Heydenshore Park was sold to the Town of Whitby.
- Inscriptions
- Printed at top right: 'On the Beach at Heydenshore Park, Whitby, Ont., Canada'
- Date of Original
- c.1912
- Dimensions
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Width: 12.5 cm
Height: 11 cm
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 12-001-026
- Collection
- Whitby Online Historic Photographs Collection
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.8483937648916 Longitude: -78.9103317260742
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- Creative Commons licence
[more details]- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian copyright law. No restrictions on use.
- Recommended Citation
- Heydenshore Park Beach, c.1912, unknown photographer, Whitby Archives, 12-001-026.
- Reproduction Notes
- Scanned from copy negative.
- Contact
- Whitby Public LibraryEmail:archives@whitbylibrary.ca
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