Title

Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

Description

Horseshoe and American Falls in background, Niagara Parkway L-R (centre), Oakes Garden Theatre (centre), Sheraton Fox Head Hotel (bottom right) ;

en-CA Reverse reads Niagara Falls Canada "The World's Honeymoon Capital" Horseshoe Falls (Canadian) to the right are 162 feet high and the American Falls (left) 167 feet. The Falls are 20,000 years old, created when the glaciers of the Ice Age melted and receded forming the Great Lakes and their tributary rivers. Goat Island separates the Falls on the Niagara River which joins Lakes Erie and Ontario ;

Identifier

http://www.nflibrary.ca/nfplindex/show.asp?b=1&ref=oo&id=293670

Type

Still Image

Is Part Of

Postcard Collection

Extent

13.78 x 8.85 cm

Medium

Colour postcard

Subject

Niagara Falls - American Falls

Niagara Falls - Horseshoe Falls

Niagara Parks Commission - Oakes Garden Theatre

Spatial Coverage

Canada - Ontario

Source

Niagara Falls (Ont.) Public Library

Publisher

Alex Wilson Publications, Dryden, Ontario ; distributed by Royal Specialty Sales, Toronto ;

number

D422790

Format

Colour postcard

Date Created

2008-05-14

Date Modified

2008-05-14