Title

Whirlpool-St. Davids Buried Gorge from "Our Romantic Niagara" by A.H. Tiplin

Description

en-CA This sketch of the Whilpool-St. Davids Gorge area is from the George D, Hobson and Jaan Terasmae study Pleistocene Geology of the Buried St. Davids Gorge, Niagara falls, Ontario; Geophysical and Palnological Studies, published 1969 by the Geological Survey of Canada. It shows the location of the buried St. Davids River channel as it wends its way through the lower fruitland plain to lake Ontario. The branch leading to the right is intersected by the present Niagara River just north of McFarland House on the lower Niagara Parkway.

Identifier

http://www.nflibrary.ca/nfplindex/show.asp?b=1&ref=oo&id=385801

Creator

Astrid Akkerman from a sketch by A.H. Tiplin

Type

Still Image

Is Part Of

Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections

Extent

8.5" by 11"

Medium

Black & white sketch

Provenance

Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection

Date

1988

Subject

Geology - Niagara Falls

St. David's (Ont.)

Spatial Coverage

Canada - Ontario

Source

Niagara Falls (Ont.) Public Library

number

D504835

D504835A

Format

Scan from book

Scan from book

Date Created

2013-03-15

Date Modified

2013-03-15