Cobourg and District Images

Globe Hotel

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Drawings
Description
This is a greatly enlarged section of a woodcut of 1852 which shows the only known representation of the Globe Hotel (the large building, left centre) erected about 1846, burned 1864, on the northeast corner of King and McGill Street. It was well considered the best hostelry between Kingston and Toronto.
Notes
From "View of Cobourg, C.W." facsimile p.viii, Angle American magazine vol II Jan-June 1853
Inscriptions
"Written on back: "Globe Hotel greatly enlarged"
Date of Original
1853
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 9.5px
Image Height: 8px
Subject(s)
Local identifier
917-28
Collection
Historical Photographs
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.95977 Longitude: -78.16515
Copyright Statement
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Contact
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