Fishing Net Drying Racks, 1956
Description
- Creator
- Charles Mesher, Photographer
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Negatives
- Description
- Black and white negative showing the fishing net drying racks that belonged to Joe Stevens. His fishing shack is visible in the background. Joe Stevens and Leonard Hoad are pictured.
- Notes
- Joe Stevens (1881-1963) was a commercial fisherman at Port Whitby from 1917 until his death. In 1947, he built a fishing boat which he named the 'Shirley S.', after his daughter. The boat was was in use until the mid 1960s and was broken up in 1978.
- Date of Original
- 1956
- Dimensions
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Width: 13 cm
Height: 10 cm
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 11-001-107
- Collection
- Whitby Online Historic Photographs Collection
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.853888 Longitude: -78.936111
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- Donor
- Charles Mesher
- Copyright Statement
- This item is protected by the Canadian Copyright Act and is intended for one-time use only. Uses other than research or private study require the permission of the rightsholder(s). It is your responsibility for obtaining these permissions.
- Recommended Citation
- Fishing Net Drying Racks, 1956, Charles Mesher, Whitby Archives, 11-001-107.
- Reproduction Notes
- Scanned from copy negative.
- Contact
- Whitby Public LibraryEmail:archives@whitbylibrary.ca
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