Grand Trunk Railway Double Track through the Garden of Canada
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Text
- Item Types
- Postcards
- Illustrations
- Description
- This is a colored illustrated postcard with an undivided back and was postally used. The front shows the engine of a steam train with several cars, double tracks, telegraph poles, an orchard, and buildings in the background. The season portrayed is summer. On the back is a Grimsby postmark dated Oct 7, 1908.
- Notes
- The Grand Trunk Railway provided transportation to Grimsby Park. The railway's timetables are often included in Grimsby Park programs.
- Inscriptions
- Front: Grand Trunk Railway Double Track through the Garden of Canada
Back: (left) Frank has just moved & his new address is St. illegible Court 88 Gates Ave Brooklyn N.Y. Glad I got your letter and illegible when I go Simcoe which will be next week. Nothing but wedding here now. illegible Florence (?) Woolverton to be married on the 14th & reception at "Ye Village Inn". Olivia (?) over for a dance at the Inn & stayed about ten days. Have you heard yet the illegible of Charlie's girl. illegible Alexander & her mother are old friend of Ella's (?). Wish I were going north instead of south. Yours, Olive
Back (right) Miss McMaster, The Cottage, Collingwood, Ontario - Place of Publication
- Great Britain
- Date of Original
- Oct 7, 1908
- Dimensions
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Width: 13.6 cm
Height: 8.6 cm
- Image Dimensions
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Image Width: 13.6cm
Image Height: 8.6cm
- Subject(s)
- Corporate Name(s)
- Grand Trunk Railway
- Local identifier
- P2006-01-13-65
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.1952295190446 Longitude: -79.5262152062988
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- Donor
- Dorothy Turcotte
- Copyright Statement
- Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Contact
- Grimsby ChautauquaEmail:gen-library@grimsby.ca
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