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Title | Top of the Ferry Road Canadian Side |
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| Creator
| Campbell, Donna Marie |
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| Type
| Still Image |
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| Medium
| Watercolour |
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| Extent
| 36.03 x 23.74 cm |
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| Created
| 1975. |
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| Call Number
| WC 186 |
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| Is Part of
| Watercolour Collection |
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| Subject
| Niagara Falls - Horseshoe Falls |
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| Terrapin Point and Tower |
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| Place Name
| Canada (nation) |
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| Notes
| Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant BK 4701-1 1975 - 1976 ; artisric rectreation by Donna Campbell based on the original by James Graham, held at Library and Archives of Canada ; research by George Seibel ; Thomas Clark and Samuel Street were granted the right to operate the ferry across the Niagara River below the Falls in 1852, after agreeing to build a carriage road down the bank to the ferry landing. Christopher Buckner's farm was situated at the top of the ferry road, his barn is visible in the right foreground: ; imae on p. 282 of "Niagara Falls, Canada : a history of the City and the World Famous Beauty Spot" ; |
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| Place Name
| Niagara Falls (inhabited place) |
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| Publisher
| Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation |
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| Date
| ca 1830 (original) |
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| Alternate Title
| General View of the Falls of Niagara |
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| Record ID |
102466 |
| Digital image |
| Format |
image/jpeg |
| Size |
750px X 494px |
| Resolution |
300ppi X 300ppi |
| Digitization |
Colour Scan |
| Equipment |
Vidar Truscan Titan Atlas Wide-Format |
| Date |
2005-01-22 |
| Notes |
Funded by a donation from Scotia Bank Niagara Falls. Image scanned by MES. |
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