Base of Brock's Monument Niagara River in Distance Queenston Heights Canada

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Title
Base of Brock's Monument Niagara River in Distance Queenston Heights Canada
Description
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 ; people in far distance left looking out to the lower Niagara River ; title in red print centered at top of card ; crest of the British Empire reading "On whose Dominions the sun never sets" top left corner ;
Identifier
http://www.nflibrary.ca/nfplindex/show.asp?b=1&ref=oo&id=302710
Type
Still Image
Extent
13.60 x 8.75 cm
Medium
Colour postcard
Is Part Of
Postcard Collection
Date
ca 1912
Subject
Monuments
Parks
Queenston Heights
Publisher
F H Leslie Limited Niagara Falls ; printed in Leipzig Saxony ;
Spatial Coverage
Canada - Ontario - Queenston
Source
Niagara Falls (Ont.) Public Library
number
D423243
D423243A
Format
Colour postcard
Colour postcard
Date Created
2008-12-06
Date Modified
2008-12-07
Item sets
Historical Images Item Set
Postcard Collection
Media
Base of Brocks Monument Niagara River in Distance Queenston Heights Canada