Cobourg and District Images

Collapse of the town water tank

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Shown is the Southeast corner of King and Henry Street, where the collapse of the town water tank took place in 1912. It burst from the ice with a great roar. The girls in this picture are Florence Jackson and Muriel Guillet. The boy on the tank is Edwin C. Guillet.
Date of Original
1912
Subject(s)
Water tanks
Winter
Local identifier
320-5
Collection
Historical Photographs
Geographic Coverage
  • Cobourg
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.95977 Longitude: -78.16515
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
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