Sugar Beet Station, Granton
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Postcards
- Description
- This image is one in a series of postcards from the Reg Near collection. It has an image of Granton's sugar beat station. At one time, Granton was one of the largest sugar beet growing districts in Middlesex County. They shipped several tons annually. In 1956, the Canadian National Railway closed service to Granton, but kept a temporary line during the sugar beet season.
- Notes
- Condition: small bends on corners of matting.
- Inscriptions
- "Sugar Beet Station, Granton, Ontario, Canada"
- Dimensions
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Width: 13.8 cm
Height: 8.8 cm
- Image Dimensions
-
Image Width: 12.8cm
Image Height: 7.2cm
- Subject(s)
- Personal Name(s)
- Near, Reg.
- Local identifier
- RN10_6
- Collection
- Reg Near Postcards
- Language of Item
- English
- Donor
- Reg Near
- Copyright Statement
- Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Recommended Citation
- Reg Near Postcards. "Sugar Beet Station." St. Marys Museum, RN10_6.
- Location of Original
- St. Marys Museum archives
- Terms of Use
- Reproduction of digital objects is restricted to fair use for personal study or research; any other use must be done with permission of copyright holder.
- Reproduction Notes
- This image is a watermarked low resolution reproduction.
High resolution images are available at the St. Marys Museum for a fee. - Contact
- St. Marys MuseumEmail:museum@town.stmarys.on.ca
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