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  • After Queenston: Schooner Days MCXXVII (1127)
    After Queenston: Schooner Days MCXXVII (1127)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 17 Oct 1953     After Queenston Schooner Days MCXXVII (1127) by C. H. J. Snider NEVER a 13th of October comes 11 and goes but we think of "Upon the heights of Queenston "That dark ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 17 Oct 1953   After Queenston Schooner Days MCXXVII (1127) by C. H. J. Snider NEVER a 13th of October comes 11 and goes but we think of "Upon the heights of Queenston "That …
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  • The Battle of Queenston Heights. By James Dennis
    The Battle of Queenston Heights. By James Dennis
    Image       An oil on canvas painting. Before dawn on October 13, 1812, the New York State Militia launched an invasion across the treacherous currents of the Niagara River at Queenston. The leader of the British forces, Sir Isaac Brock, was killed in the early stages of the battle. American advances were …
    Image     An oil on canvas painting. Before dawn on October 13, 1812, the New York State Militia launched an invasion across the treacherous currents of the Niagara River at Queenston. The …
  • Niagara River at Queenston with Brock's Monument.  By John Herbert Caddy
    Niagara River at Queenston with Brock's Monument. By John Herbert Caddy
    Image       A watercolour on paper created at Queenston.
    Image     A watercolour on paper created at Queenston.
  • Sir Isaac Brock's Monument, Queenstown. U.C. 1804
    Sir Isaac Brock's Monument, Queenstown. U.C. 1804
    Image       A pencil print of Brock's Monument and Queenston.
    Image     A pencil print of Brock's Monument and Queenston.
  • Brock's Monument (From the American Side). By Charles Richardson
    Brock's Monument (From the American Side). By Charles Richardson
    Image       A hand coloured etching. Publication: American Scenery, 1839
    Image     A hand coloured etching. Publication: American Scenery, 1839
  • General Brock's Monument. Above Queenston. By R. Wallis
    General Brock's Monument. Above Queenston. By R. Wallis
    Image       After W. H. Bartlett, this is a hand coloured etching. It was engraved by Edward Radclyffe (1810-1863).
    Image     After W. H. Bartlett, this is a hand coloured etching. It was engraved by Edward Radclyffe (1810-1863).
  • Brock's Monument, Queenston Heights. By Louis Haghe
    Brock's Monument, Queenston Heights. By Louis Haghe
    Image       Ink Print, No Date, Belgium. Sketched by I. F. Bouchette On Stone by Louis Haghe
    Image     Ink Print, No Date, Belgium. Sketched by I. F. Bouchette On Stone by Louis Haghe
  • War of 1812 Veterans at 1871 Brock Monument Picnic
    War of 1812 Veterans at 1871 Brock Monument Picnic
    Image       A photo of 21 people, believed to be War of 1812 veterans, posing for a group photo in front of Brock's Monument at Queenston Heights. This was the 1871 Brock Monument picnic. Included with the photo is a listing of the people in the photo as well as the ages …
    Image     A photo of 21 people, believed to be War of 1812 veterans, posing for a group photo in front of Brock's Monument at Queenston Heights. This was the 1871 Brock …
  • Letter to Major D. McDougal from Robert Stanton discussing where Sir Isaac Brock Fell, 1860
    Letter to Major D. McDougal from Robert Stanton discussing where Sir Isaac Brock Fell, 1860
    Text       The letter, dated August 10, 1860, was written to Major D. McDougal from Robert Stanton concerning a meeting to discuss the place where Sir Isaac Brock fell at Queenston. Stanton also mentioned that he had discussed the design and location of the monument with William Thomas, the architect of the …
    Text     The letter, dated August 10, 1860, was written to Major D. McDougal from Robert Stanton concerning a meeting to discuss the place where Sir Isaac Brock fell at Queenston. Stanton …
  • Diagram Explaining Where Sir Isaac Brock fell in Queenston
    Diagram Explaining Where Sir Isaac Brock fell in Queenston
    Text       This document is a diagram with explanations of the place where Sir Isaac Brock fell according to some who claim to have witness the event.
    Text     This document is a diagram with explanations of the place where Sir Isaac Brock fell according to some who claim to have witness the event.
  • Letter to Colonel McDougal from Sir Allan McNabb regarding the spot where Sir Isaac Brock fell, August 1860
    Letter to Colonel McDougal from Sir Allan McNabb regarding the spot where Sir Isaac Brock fell, August 1860
    Text       This is a letter, dated August 1860, to Colonel McDougal from Sir Allan McNabb in Dundurn, regarding the spot where Sir Isaac Brock fell during the Battle of Queenston Heights. Both McDougal and McNabb were on the Committee for the Erection of Brock's Monument. McDougal was in the Upper Canada …
    Text     This is a letter, dated August 1860, to Colonel McDougal from Sir Allan McNabb in Dundurn, regarding the spot where Sir Isaac Brock fell during the Battle of Queenston Heights. …
  • Brock's Monument Print
    Brock's Monument Print
    Image       A print of the first Brock's Monument erected after the War of 1812, in commemoration of his life and death at the Battle of Queenston Heights. The first monument was erected in in 1824 and was blown up in 1840 by an Irish sympathizer. This print is based on a …
    Image     A print of the first Brock's Monument erected after the War of 1812, in commemoration of his life and death at the Battle of Queenston Heights. The first monument was …
  • War of 1812 Veterans at Brock Monument- 1871
    War of 1812 Veterans at Brock Monument- 1871
    Image       This is a faded photo mounted in a white oval matte. The photo is of War of 1812 veterans in front of Sir Isaac Brock's Monument. This is a reunion of War of 1812 veterans in October 1871. Soldiers identified include: George Boyle, S.J.J. Brown, James Kerby, Hon. Jonathan Simpson, …
    Image     This is a faded photo mounted in a white oval matte. The photo is of War of 1812 veterans in front of Sir Isaac Brock's Monument. This is a reunion …
  • Ink Sketch of the Site of Sir Isaac Brock's death
    Ink Sketch of the Site of Sir Isaac Brock's death
    Image       This is a sketch, done in pen, of the site of Brock's death. It includes a sketch of the monument, details of Queenston Heights and the site of where it was believed Brock fell. The creator also mentions Wynn's Tavern and writes "where Body was taken" just beside it.
    Image     This is a sketch, done in pen, of the site of Brock's death. It includes a sketch of the monument, details of Queenston Heights and the site of where it …
  • Letter to Colonel MacDougall from Allan McNab concerning Sir Isaac Brock's Death- 1860
    Letter to Colonel MacDougall from Allan McNab concerning Sir Isaac Brock's Death- 1860
    Text       This is a handwritten letter, dated 1860, to Colonel MacDougall from Allan McNab concerning the site of Brock's death and his monument. MacDougall was a member of the committee responsible for building the monument.
    Text     This is a handwritten letter, dated 1860, to Colonel MacDougall from Allan McNab concerning the site of Brock's death and his monument. MacDougall was a member of the committee responsible …
  • Brock's Monument at Queenston Heights Engraving- 1841
    Brock's Monument at Queenston Heights Engraving- 1841
    Imagecomment       A coloured engraving of Brock's Monument at Queenston Heights.
    Imagecomment     A coloured engraving of Brock's Monument at Queenston Heights.
  • (The History of) Brock's Monument- The Canadian Journal
    (The History of) Brock's Monument- The Canadian Journal
    Text       This is an excerpt from the Canadian Journal, September 1852, discussing how the Committee for the Erection of the Brock Monument tendered an architect competition for the design and erection of the Brock Monument. There is an etching of the monument (the one selected) at the top and the statistics …
    Text     This is an excerpt from the Canadian Journal, September 1852, discussing how the Committee for the Erection of the Brock Monument tendered an architect competition for the design and erection …
  • Fuse/Cloth Fragment From Brock Monument c.1814-1840s
    Fuse/Cloth Fragment From Brock Monument c.1814-1840s
    Object       This is a fragment of the fuse/cloth that was said to have been used by Benjamin Lett to ignite the gun powder that blew up the first Brock Monument at Queenston on April 17, 1840. The fragment of red silk cloth is said to be a piece of the flag …
    Object     This is a fragment of the fuse/cloth that was said to have been used by Benjamin Lett to ignite the gun powder that blew up the first Brock Monument at …
  • Brock Monument
    Brock Monument
    Image       A coloured print of Brock’s Monument. At the bottom is written: “TO SIR ISAAC BROCK, K.B. ON QUEENSTON HEIGHTS, UPPER CANADA, INAUGURATED 13TH OCTOBER LAST-“ Size: (framed) 46 cm l., 34 cm w
    Image     A coloured print of Brock’s Monument. At the bottom is written: “TO SIR ISAAC BROCK, K.B. ON QUEENSTON HEIGHTS, UPPER CANADA, INAUGURATED 13TH OCTOBER LAST-“ Size: (framed) 46 cm l., …
  • Brock Monument- 1850
    Brock Monument- 1850
    Image       This is a black and white drawing of the Brock Monument by John Latshaw, architect of Drummondville. The ornate frame has an overlay of raised gold metallic leaves and flowers. Framed, this item is 10 cm x 61 cm.
    Image     This is a black and white drawing of the Brock Monument by John Latshaw, architect of Drummondville. The ornate frame has an overlay of raised gold metallic leaves and flowers. …
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