Brock Street Looking South

Description
Creator
Thomson, W., Artist
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Prints
Description
Brock Street looking south. View of stores and shops. On the right side of the street from left to right store signs read: "Lawler"; "Ross Bro." "Bell". On the left side of the street store sign reads: "C.F.S. Stewart". There are horse drawn carriages and people walking down the street.
Notes
This print is from a special edition of the Saturday Globe featuring Whitby and Oshawa dated October 26, 1889. The electric light at left was installed in 1889.
Inscriptions
At bottom right of Image: "W THOMSON"
At bottom centre of image: "Brock Street Looking South"
On the right side of the street from left to right store signs read: "Lawler"; "Ross Bro." "Bell". On the left side of the street store sign reads: "C.F.S. Stewart".
Date of Original
October 26, 1889
Dimensions
Width: 6 cm
Height: 6 cm
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 6cm
Image Height: 6cm
Subject(s)
Local identifier
01-000-023
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.88342 Longitude: -78.93287
Copyright Statement
Copyright may not be held by the Archives at Whitby Public Library. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.
Reproduction Notes
Scanned from a copy negative of 1971.
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