The Maritime History of the Great Lakes
Port Hope from the Lighthouse


Description
Media Type:
Image
Item Type:
Postcards
Description:
Black and white postcard of Port Hope harbour. One of the Richelieu and Ontario Navigation steamboats is heavily lit up on the outside of the pier. A tugboat and barge (possibly carrying coal or dredge spoil is inside the pier. A third vessel is the government dredge NIPISSING. The original picture was photographed from the top of the pier light in the daytime.
Notes:
There is a twin to this postcard in the collection coloured to change it to a night scene. Undivided back. Postmarked Port Hope 19 Nov 06.
Inscriptions:
"Port Hope from the Lighthouse"
Reverse: "Published by W. Williamson, Port Hope, Ont." "Souvenir Post Card"
Publisher:
W. Williamson
Place of Publication:
Port Hope, ON
Date of Original:
c 1905
Dimensions:
Width: 13.8 cm
Height: 8.7 cm
Subject(s):
Local identifier:
86
Language of Item:
English
Geographic Coverage:
Latitude: 43.95012
Longitude: -78.29953
Copyright Statement:
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Port Hope from the Lighthouse
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