Model for Robert H. Thornton Cairn 1801 Dundas St. East c. 1933.
Description
- Creator
- Unknown, Photographer
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Black and white photograph. This is the model made by Canadian sculptor Emmanuel Hahn (1881-1957) for the Robert H. Thornton Memorial Cairn erected in 1933 at the intersection of Dundas Street East and Kendalwood Road. The Cairn was built on Kendalwood Road Allowance and was moved to the South-West corner of Dundas Street and Kendalwood Road in 1962. For years the model was kept at St. Andrew's United Church in Oshawa. The model was made of green clay.
- Date of Original
- 1933
- Dimensions
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Width: 10 in
Height: 8 in
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 28-000-172
- Collection
- Whitby Online Historic Photographs Collection
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.853888 Longitude: -78.936111
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- Creative Commons licence
[more details]- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian copyright law. No restrictions on use.
- Recommended Citation
- Model for Robert H. Thornton Cairn, 1801 Dundas Street East, 1933, Photographer Unknown, Whitby Archives 28-000-172.
- Contact
- Whitby Public LibraryEmail:archives@whitbylibrary.ca
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