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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
Width: 16.8 cm
Height: 11.8 cm
Subject(s)
Local identifier
QC00156
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.1604405239927 Longitude: -79.0511957361069
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 Library
Email:localhistory@notlpl.org
Website
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