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Metadata
Item ID# |
A2024.011.007 |
Object Name |
Photograph |
Title |
Tiverton centennial celebrations : tug of war, heritage parade |
Photographer |
Whelen, Randy |
Date |
June 30, 1979 - July 2, 1979 |
Description |
Colour photographs depicting games of tug of war and the Heritage Parade during the Tiverton centennial celebrations. [Content of photographs were chiefly gleaned from handwritten annotations on the back of the photographs.] -001: A photograph of a tug of war match between two teams of men. A crowd is gathered around watching. -002: A photograph of an antique truck taken during the Heritage Parade. The vehicle pictured is a Ford Model TT [they were manufactured from 1917-1928]. -003: A photograph of an antique car taken during the Heritage Parade. The vehicle pictured is an Oldsmobile F-32 [manufactured in 1932]. -004: A photograph of an antique car taken during the Heritage Parade. The vehicle pictured is a Ford Model A Roadster [they were manufactured from 1927-1931]. -005: A photograph of an antique vehicle taken during the Heritage Parade. The vehicle pictured is presumably a Ford Model T Touring [the Model T was manufactured from 1908-1927]. -006: A photograph of an antique car taken during the Heritage Parade. The vehicle pictured is a woodie variation of a Ford Model A [the Ford Model A was manufactured from 1927-1931]. -007: A photograph of a crowd gathered around several antique cars. -008: A photograph of an antique car taken during the Heritage Parade. -009: A photograph of an antique car taken during the Heritage Parade, possibly a Studebaker. -010: A photograph of an antique truck taken during the Heritage Parade. The vehicle pictured is Studebaker 2R [they were manufactured from 1948-1954]. -011: A photograph taken of a team of men playing tug of war. On the back of the photograph is a sticky note mentioning the name Bob Plater. -012: A photograph of an antique car taken during the Heritage Parade, possibly a Cadillac. -013: A photograph of children playing tug of war. The man in the red jacket cheering is Don Manary. |
Physical Description |
13 photographs : colour ; 8.8 x 12 cm |
Provenance |
Photographs were taken during the celebrations for Tiverton's 100th birthday. The donor's mother was on the planning committee for the Tiverton Centennial and had the donor take photographs of the event. Photographs were numbered, so centennial attendees could purchase prints. |
Restrictions on Use |
Copyright has been transferred to the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre. |
Places |
Tiverton |
People |
Manary, Don Plater, Robert |
Search Terms & Subjects |
Automobiles Centennial celebrations Parades & processions |