Georgetown Fire Brigade outside Town Hall -1893

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
The Town Hall on Cross Street with the fire brigade out front. Only person identified is Croft Adams (in wide brim hat) holding the halter of one of the horses. Note the horn held by men to the right of the horses, used like a siren to warn of their approach. The hall stood 1877-1968. A hydro transformer occupies part of the corner today.
Date of Publication
1893
Date Of Event
c. 1893
Subject(s)
City and town halls
Horses
Fire Brigades
Local identifier
EHS00541
Collection
Oliver Hunter
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Georgetown
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.65011 Longitude: -79.91634
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Georgetown, ON L7G 4T1

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