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City building St Catharines Oval frame surrounds the image of a red brick two story building surrounded by trees ; -
James Street looking south from Church Street . Court House and City Hall on right St Catharines Ont [Ontario] St Catharines Court House and City Hall shown (right) ; a man is standing in the middle of James Street (possibly a postman) ; streetcar tracks run the length of James Street ; houses and businesses (left) ; -
A handsome home on Church Street St Catharines Ont [Ontario] An elaborate styled house ; with a wrap-a-round porch on the lower level ; striped awnings on each window of the second floor ; a large roof gable (centre) and a multi sided tower complete with turret (centre right) a wrought iron fence surrounds the property and there are stone gate posts ; flowers and shrubs in the garden ; sidewalk boulevard grassed ; a Union Jack flag hangs from the porch and various other smaller flags are hung above the entrance to the house ; -
Old Welland Canal And Cement High Level Bridge From Glen Ridge St Catharines Ontario Canada Factories and residential areas in distant background right and centre ; canal in foreground ; bridge in background running left to right ; two cement poles which claimed to be the highest in the world centre left ; -
View from Glen Ridge showing bridge and the two highest cement poles in the world, St Catharines Ont [Ontario] Factories and residential areas in background right, left and centre ; canal in foreground ; bridge in background running left to right ; two cement poles which claimed to be the highest in the world bottom left ; -
Horseshoe Falls and surrounding area seen from the ferris wheel at Maple Leaf Village Niagara Falls Clifton Hill runs through the picture bottom left to top right ; Castle Dracula sign partially visible bottom left of the wheel span ; Queen Victoria Park is hidden behind the trees ; Minolta Tower and two other buildings background right ; Horseshoe Falls background centre ; Upper Niagara River and the Lower Niagara River visible ; Time is Fall as many of the trees have changed colour ; -
Ferris Wheel At Maple Leaf Village Amusement Park Niagara Falls The ferris wheel complete with ride cars in the by now defunct Maple Leaf Village ; snow on ground ; -
View on lower Niagara showing Queenston Heights and Brock's Monument in distance A large black and white steam ship with two red and black funnels is shown steaming away from the village of Queenston ; Brock's monument in distant background (left) ; trees line the shore of the Niagara River ; title in red print top left ; Crest of the British Empire reading On whose Dominion the sun never sets top right corner -
Junction of Geneva, Niagara, Queenston and St Paul Streets St Catharines Ont [Ontario] View looking down two of the streets ; tram or streetcar tracks intersect throughout the image ; on the left is a horse drawn carriage ; centre and right are two automobiles ; both street views have large leafy mature trees, shops, stores and businesses ; -
St John's Church and parish hall Port Dalhousie Ont [Ontario] An L shaped red brick building ; the parish hall is to the right ; a small one strey red brick building with arched windows and an arched doorway ; a small cross is atop the roof gable ; the church is partially hidden by a large tree (left) but the church bell tower is visible ; residential property in background right ; wooden poles carrying either hydro or phone in front of the building ; dirt road in foreground and a grass verge ; -
Laura Secord monument at Lundy's Lane The monument (centre) consists of a square column sitting atop a plain flat plinth and topped with a carved bust of Laura Secord ; an inscription runs down the centre of the column ; the location is Drummond Hill Cemetery ; various other headstones are in the background ; a white band runs down the right hand side of the card and the title is printed in black on this band ; -
Steamer Cayuga of Canada Steamship Lines at Queenston Dock The steamship Cayuga at the Queenston Dock ; ship consists of two decks and has two striped funnels from which smoke is billoing ; the Niagara River is visible in the background ; buses and cars are parked awaiting passengers (left) ; a roof sign reading Toronto Boats" is over the open wooden building which serves as the station (centre); -
North of restaurant Queenston Heights Canada The restaurant is partially visible through the large mature surrounding it ; an overhead sign Restaurant is visible through the tress (centre) ; people can be seen underneath the porch (background) ; a formal rose bed is located in front of the property and a wooden bench is located next to the rose bed ; title in black print top left ; -
Crowd at the base of Brock's Monument Queenston Heights Park Ontario Canada Close-up view of one corner of the base of Brock's Monument ; square plinth base with columns at each corner ; another column rests on the plinth itself ; stone lions sit at each corner of the base ; on the column facing is a replica of what may be the General wearing the elaborate uniform that he is usually depicted wearing but bearing a great resemblance to a roman centurion ; some of the base is covered in ivy and small bushes and trees are around the base ; a very large crowd of people are standing with their backs to the camera ; majority of the crowd appear to be military ; women are wearing Edwardian style clothing, long skirts, jackets and hats ; men are in suits and wearing hats ; A Union Jack flies from a flag pole located at the right hand side of the monument base ; -
Site of Redan Battery War 1812-14 Queenston Heights Canada Monument commemorating the location of the redan battery used in the Battle of Queenston Heights centre ; monument consists of two very large boulders forming the base and a third boulder on top ; a plauq is attached to the top boulder ; very large mature trees surround the marker located on Queenston Heights ;