Horse and Buggies on Fair Ave

Description

Media Type: Image; Text
Item Type: Photographs
Description: This black and white photograph was taken when several horse and buggies and approximately sixteen people were outside in the commercial area of Grimsby Park. A milk canister sits on the horse-drawn wagon seen in the centre of the photograph. The sixteen men stand across the two porches and road that are the frame of the photograph. A man stands on the stairs of the post office (Montreal Telegraph Co.) building, far left, holding a broom.
Inscriptions: "From the Myrtle A. Bean Collection"
Date of Original: c. 1885
Dimensions: Width: 17.8 cm
Height: 13.1 cm
Image Dimensions: Image Width: 17.8cm
Image Height: 11.5cm
Subject(s): Chautauquas
Grimsby Park -- History
Grimsby Beach -- History
Local identifier: P2007-01-07-92
Collection: "Myrtle A. Bean Collection" Hamilton Archives and Special Collections
Language of Item: English
Donor: Grimsby Historical Society courtesy of Hamilton Public Library's Special Collections and Archives
Copyright Statement: Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
Location of Original: Grimsby Historical Society
Contact: Grimsby Chautauqua
Email:gen-library@grimsby.ca
Website:
https://www.grimsby.ca/library

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