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Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Item ID# |
A992.022.0534 |
Object Name |
Negative, Glass Plate |
Title |
Schooner departing Kincardine Harbour |
Photographer |
Scougall, John H. |
Date |
[between 1902 and 1915] |
Date Note |
Early Date: According to "Great Lakes Lighthouses Encyclopedia", p. 229-230, the wooden front range light was built in 1874 at the outer end of the north pier and burned down in July 1902 and a 28 ft pole light took its place. (Source: Wright, Larry and Patricia. "Great Lakes Lighthouses Encyclopedia." Richmond Hill, Ont.: Boston Mills Press, 2011.) Late Date: According to the book "Kincardine 1848 to 1984", p. 45, the middle portion of the frame was closed in around 1915. (Source: Reynolds, John, ed. "Kincardine 1848 - 1984." Kincardine: Town of Kincardine, 1982. Print.) |
Description |
Photograph featuring a 3-masted schooner departing the mouth of Kincardine Harbour under full sail. The front range light / pierhead range light can be seen just north of the boat. The Customs House is visible closer to shore on the same pier, while a corner of Coombe Furniture Factory shows on the left side of the photo. |
Physical Description |
1 photograph : b&w glass plate negative ; 12 x 17 cm |
Medium |
Glass |
Collection |
Scougall, John H. fonds |
Provenance |
John H. Scougall's collection of glass plate and film negatives was passed down through his family. |
Restrictions on Use |
Copyright on the original photograph is expired. |
Places |
Kincardine |
Search Terms & Subjects |
Furniture factories Harbours Piers & wharves Range lights Schooners Ships |