Western Breakwater Removal, 1956
Description
- Creator
- Charles Mesher, Photographer
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Negatives
- Description
- Black and white negative showing the removal of the original wooden western breakwater at Whitby Harbour.
- Notes
- In the summer of 1956, the western breakwater made of stone and log cribs was removed and replaced with a new breakwater constructed of stone and steel. The dock where the pier joined the breakwater was also reconstructed at this time. The remainder of the pier was rebuilt in 1958.
- Date of Original
- 1956
- Dimensions
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Width: 13 cm
Height: 10 cm
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 11-001-110
- 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
- Western Breakwater Removal, 1956, Charles Mesher, Whitby Archives, 11-001-110.
- Reproduction Notes
- Scanned from copy negative.
- Contact
- Whitby Public LibraryEmail:archives@whitbylibrary.ca
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