Motorcycles Parked in front of Royal Hotel

Description
Creator
Unknown, Photographer
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
A black and white photograph of a line of motorcycles in front of the main entrance of the Royal Hotel. At left is the Brock Theatre.
Notes
Royal Hotel was located at 171 Brock Street North. The motorcycles in this photograph were owned by the Ontario Provincial Police. The OPP were escorting a group of hunger marchers through Whitby on their way to Ottawa. Brock Theatre was located in the building north of the Royal Hotel. The movie showing during the time this photo was taken is “People’s Enemy,” starring Preston Foster This film played at the Brock Theatre on July 19 and 20 1935. the theatre moved to t a new building north of the Hewis Block on Brock Street in April 1938.
Date of Original
July 19, 1935
Dimensions
Width: 10 cm
Height: 13 cm
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 10cm
Image Height: 13cm
Subject(s)
Local identifier
01-000-186
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.88342 Longitude: -78.93287
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian copyright law. No restrictions on use.
Reproduction Notes
Scanned from a copy negative.
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