Entrance on face of Escarpment

item
Title
Entrance on face of Escarpment
Description
LCN 10109954 ; Our Romantic Niagara
en-CA Used in the book Our Romantic Niagara by Albert H. Tiplin. This photograph is of one of four entrances made in the face of the escarpment near St. Davids These entrances were created for the purpose of excavating a layer of Decew dolomite limestone, a natural source of hydraulic cement. The people in the picture are Stamford Collegiate students accompanying A.H. Tiplin on an exploration of the old cement works.
Identifier
http://www.nflibrary.ca/nfplindex/show.asp?b=1&ref=oo&id=91086
Creator
Tiplin, Albert H.
Medium
Photograph
Extent
5" x 3 1/2" B&W photograph
Provenance
Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation
Date
1938
Is Part Of
Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection
locator
11752
Rights Holder
Niagara Falls Public Library
Rights
Niagara Falls (Ontario) Public Library - Albert H. Tiplin
Subject
St. David's (Ont.)
Spatial Coverage
Canada - Ontario - Saint Davids
number
D11752
Format
Photograph
Date Created
2003-06-18
Date Modified
2005-01-20
Item sets
Historical Images Item Set
Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection
Media
Entrance on face of Escarpment