Construction of Canadian Northern Railway Trestle over Devil's Den

Description
Creator
Unknown
Media Type
Image
Item Types
Photographs
Negatives
Postcards
Description
Black and white negative of a photographic postcard depicting Devil's Den over which a trestle would be built for the Canadian Northern Railway. The foundations for the bridge supports are visible in Devil's Den. The land has been cleared. View is looking east.
Notes
The Canadian Northern Railway was built through the 5th Concession of Whitby Township in 1910. A steel railway trestle was built across Devil's Den over the Lynde Creek. It was demolished about 1937.
Date of Original
1910
Date Of Event
1910
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 6cm
Image Height: 6cm
Subject(s)
Local identifier
14-005-002
Collection
Whitby Historic Images Collection
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.9522933933517 Longitude: -78.9566802978516
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian copyright law. No restrictions on use.
Recommended Citation
Whitby Archives
Reproduction Notes
Scanned from copy negative.
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