Oakville Images

Postcard: Holiday in Bronte 1949

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Postcards
Description
This postcard has 4 black and white photographs. The top left corner photo is "Bronte Harbour with Fishing & Pleasure Craft". The photo below this on the left side is "Happy Crowd at Bronte Beach Park". The top right side photo is "General View of Park & Auto Ride". Below this on the right, "West pier & Pleasure Craft at Bronte Park".
Notes
The stamp is 3 cents with a photgraph of King George VI from the "War Issue" series started in 1942, in which he wore different service uniforms.
Inscriptions
Commercial printing on the postcard front: "Holday in Bronte", "Bronte Harbour with Fishing & Pleasure Craft", "Happy Crowd at Bronte Beach Park", "General View of Park & Auto Ride", "West pier & Pleasure Craft at Bronte Park".
Commercial printing on the back: "POST CARD", "PE CO CANADA". Written in pencil: "HLT", "$6.00", "A2".
The card is addressed to "Miss Jeanne Black, 23 Aberdeen Ave Cambridge 38, Mass U.S.A.". The message reads, "Dear Jeanne, This is an old post card but its still much the same here. Life goes on. Well, nothing new except I go to Toronto soon. We'll write you a note from there. Bye for now Love Ed."
Place of Publication
Toronto, Ontario
Subject(s)
Personal Name(s)
Miss Jeanne Black
Corporate Name(s)
Photogelatine Engraving Co. Limited, Toronto
Local identifier
TTACL00099
Collection
Trafalgar Township Historical Society
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.40011 Longitude: -79.71632
Donor
Ross and Margaret Wark
Copyright Statement
Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
Recommended Citation
Holiday in Bronte 1949
Contact
Trafalgar Township Historical Society
Email:michelle@tths.ca
Website:

Trafalgar Township Historical Society Sponsor: Jeff Knoll, Local & Regional Councillor for Oakville Ward 5 – Town of Oakville/Regional Municipality of Halton
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