Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Winter sport on the Harbour in 1863

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Prints
Description
Winter sport on the Harbour in 1863. This view of the Point at the foot Bay St. shows H. L. Bastien's boathouse at the extreme right. To its left is the Smith's Grain Warehouse with a schooner frozen in in front of it. Grant's Sail Loft appears next. The schooner at the extreme left is wintering at the end of the high wharf extending out from Williamson's Grain Warehouse. Used to illustrate Ivan S. Brookes, Hamilton Harbor, 1826-1901.
Date Of Event
1863
Subject(s)
Crowds
Ice
Piers & wharves
Racing
Sleds & sleighs
Warehouses
Schooners
Collection
Hamilton Public Library, Special Collections
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Hamilton
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.2745807421958 Longitude: -79.8638248443604
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Winter sport on the Harbour in 1863


Winter sport on the Harbour in 1863. This view of the Point at the foot Bay St. shows H. L. Bastien's boathouse at the extreme right. To its left is the Smith's Grain Warehouse with a schooner frozen in in front of it. Grant's Sail Loft appears next. The schooner at the extreme left is wintering at the end of the high wharf extending out from Williamson's Grain Warehouse. Used to illustrate Ivan S. Brookes, Hamilton Harbor, 1826-1901.