Laura Secord Monument, Queenston Heights
Description
- Creator
- Huggins, Jean A. E. (1895-1989), Photographer
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Black and white photograph of Laura Secord Monument, located on the edge of the Niagara Escarpment in Queenston Heights Park. There is a low fence and boxwood hedges around it.
It reads:
"To Laura Ingersoll Secord, who saved her husband's life in the battle on these Heights October 13th 1812 and who risked her own in conveying to Capt. FitzGibbon information by which he won the victory of Beaverdams.
Erected 1910"
- Notes
- Photo undated, probably 1960s.
- Dimensions
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Width: 16.8 cm
Height: 11.8 cm
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- QC00156
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.1604405239927 Longitude: -79.0511957361069
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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
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