Ontario Hydro's Floral Clock
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Text
- Item Type
- Postcards
- Description
- Colour postcard with a photo of Ontario Hydro's floral clock with Roman numerals and a semicircular water garden at its base. Undated postcard but this design was created in 1964.
Reverse:
Ontario Hydro's extraordinary outdoor timepiece, is an outstanding attraction in the Niagara tourist region. Situated six miles from the falls, at the Sir Adam Beck-Niagara Generating Stations, it is made from many thousands of colorful plants.
Free tours of the station are available from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, including Sundays and holidays."
- Notes
- The Floral Clock at Queenston was built by Ontario Hydro in 1950 but since 1977, the floral clock has been displayed and maintained by the Niagara Parks Commission.
- Date Of Event
- 1964
- Dimensions
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Width: 15
Height: 10.2
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- QC00151
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.1 Longitude: -79.066666
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- Donor
- Huggins, Jean A. E. (1895-1989)
- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
- Contact
- Niagara-on-the-Lake Public LibraryEmail:localhistory@notlpl.org
Website
Agency street/mail address:10 Anderson Lane P.O. Box 430
Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1J0
905-468-2023