Title | Burrell Hecock Passing the Michigan Central Railroad Bridge On An Ice Floe |
Description
| In 1912 the Ice Bridge broke apart, with Mr. & Mrs. Eldridge Stanton stranded on a piece of Ice - Burrell Hecock attempted to rescue them; all 3 perished in the Lower Niagara River at the Whirlpool Rapids ; |
Type
| Still Image |
Medium
| Watercolour |
Extent
| 51.1 x 33.61 cm |
Date
| February 4, 1912. |
Created
| 1975. |
Call Number
| WC 95 |
Is Part of
| Watercolour Collection |
Subject
| Niagara River - Ice |
| Niagara River - Accidents |
| Niagara River - Lower |
| Bridges - Miscellaneous |
Place Name
| Canada (nation) |
Notes
| Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant AK 2403-9 1974 - 1975 ; From a black and white photograph ; |
Place Name
| Niagara (river) |
Publisher
| Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation |
Record ID |
102588 |
Digital image |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Size |
750px X 493px |
Resolution |
150ppi X 150ppi |
Digitization |
Colour Scan |
Equipment |
Vidar Truscan Titan Atlas Wide-Format |
Date |
2005-02-03 |
Notes |
Funded by a donation from Scotia Bank Niagara Falls. Image scanned by MES. |
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