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Images database -
Browsing Place names - 'Queenston (inhabited place)'
(742 found)
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Title | Aerial view of Queenston Quarries |
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| Farrar, Wayne |
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| December 2, 1999. |
| Collection
| General Photograph Collection |
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| D420563 |
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Title | Aerial view of Queenston Quarries |
| Creator
| Queenston Quarries |
| Notes
| Used in the book Our Romantic Niagara by Albert H. Tiplin. Quarry property and surrounding countryside as seen from the air: 1) old quarry works, 2) underground mines / source of Decew dolomite, 3) four brick-lined kilns used for burning limestone, 4) quarry grounds circa. 1837, 5) location of the "Settlement" of 14 workers houses and general store (1928-1938), 6)7)and 8) areas where building stone was processed until 1979, 9) Bruce Trail, 10) former Braas Bros. sand-pit / part of Barre Moraine, 11) St. Davids sand-pit, 12) eastern edge of Whirlpool - St. Davids buried gorge, 13) St. Davids settlement (one of the earliest in the area), 14) York Road, 15) Kings Highway No. 406, 16) Ontario Hydro Pump Storage Reservoir ; The library does not have permission to publish the image but it may be viewed in person at the Victoria Avenue Library ; |
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| 1970. |
| Collection
| Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection |
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| D11777 |
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Title | Ange de Lude bronze casting after Jean Barbet active 1475-1514 |
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| Bronze casting after Jean Barbet active 1475-1514, height 98 cm. ; Image may not be reproduced without the written consent of The Weir Foundation, RiverBrink Art Museum; RR#1 Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1J0 ; |
| Description
| Colour digital image from the original held at "RiverBrink Art Museum, Home of the Weir Collection", Queenston, Ontario ; acquired by the Foundation in 1979 ; |
| Collection
| Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections |
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| D12363D |
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Title | Arrival of Canadian Expeditionary Forces at Queenston Heights Canada |
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| Still Image |
| Collection
| Postcard Collection |
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| Francis J. Petrie Collection |
| Date
| July, 1915. |
| Description
| Troops are marching up a tree lined road to Queenston Heights in the direction of Brock's monument, passing the railway station ; members of the band marching four abreast are leading the way; some wearing kilts and carrying bag pipes ; all dressed in khaki with bush ranger style hats ; other troops in far background ; train tracks of the Niagara Belt Line in centre background right ; Crest of the British Empire reading On whose Dominion the sun never sets top right corner ; title in black print is centre top ; |
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| D423230 |
Colour postcard |
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| 19. |
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Title | At the base of Brock's Monument, Queenston Heights |
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| Still Image |
| Collection
| Niagara Parks Commission Photographic Collection |
| Created
| 1900. |
| Notes
| Original in fragile condition and can no longer be handled ; |
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Title | At Queenston Heights Canada |
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| Ruins of William Lyon Mackenzie's Printing House at Queenston |
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| Still Image |
| Collection
| Francis J. Petrie Collection |
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| Postcard Collection |
| Description
| Site of an earthwork fortification used during the War of 1812 ; site on a grassy knoll is marked by the words "Fort Drummond" laid out in what appears to be bricks ; many mature trees surround the site of the fortification ; |
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| D423281 |
Black and white postcard |
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| D423281A |
Black and white postcard |
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| D423281B |
Sepia tone postcard |
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| D423281C |
Sepia tone postcard |
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| D423281D |
Sepia tone postcard |
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