- Prince of Wales Hotel
Slide File Number: 05-87-A-4 First built in 1864, the hotel took its current name after a visit from George V, The Prince of Wales, in 1901.
Slide File Number: 05-87-A-4 First built in 1864, the hotel took its current name after a visit from George V, The Prince of Wales, in 1901.
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- Queen Street and Clock Tower, Niagara-on-the-Lake
Slide File Number: 05.87-B-2 The Clock Tower was erected in 1922 as a memorial to the men who served in WWI. It was also used to commemorate the soldiers who lost their lives in WWII.
Slide File Number: 05.87-B-2 The Clock Tower was erected in 1922 as a memorial to the men who served in WWI. It was also used to commemorate the soldiers who …
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- First Newspaper Plaque
Slide File Number: 05.87-B-3 The Upper Canada Gazette, printed by Louis Roy, was the first newspaper printed in Upper Canada. The first copy of the Upper Canada Gazette was issued on Thursday, April 18th, 1793.
Slide File Number: 05.87-B-3 The Upper Canada Gazette, printed by Louis Roy, was the first newspaper printed in Upper Canada. The first copy of the Upper Canada Gazette was issued …
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- The Niagara Apothecary
Slide File Number: 05.87-B-4 Constructed in the 1820's, the original pharmacy was called the Sign of the Golden Mortar. The store remained a pharmacy until it closed in 1964, making it the second oldest continually operating pharmacy in Canada. On May 14th, 1971 the Niagara Apothecary opened as a living …
Slide File Number: 05.87-B-4 Constructed in the 1820's, the original pharmacy was called the Sign of the Golden Mortar. The store remained a pharmacy until it closed in 1964, making …
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- Swings in Simcoe Park
Slide File Number: 05.87-C-1
Slide File Number: 05.87-C-1
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- Picnic in Simcoe Park
Slide File Number: 05.87-C-2
Slide File Number: 05.87-C-2
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- Simcoe Park
Slide File Number: 05-87-C-3
Slide File Number: 05-87-C-3
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- Prince of Wales Hotel
Slide File Number: 05-87-C-4 First built in 1864, the hotel took its current name after a visit from George V, The Prince of Wales, in 1901.
Slide File Number: 05-87-C-4 First built in 1864, the hotel took its current name after a visit from George V, The Prince of Wales, in 1901.
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- Running Course in Simcoe Park
Slide File Number: 05-87-D-1
Slide File Number: 05-87-D-1
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- Niagara Central Railway Cars
Slide File Number: 05-87-D-2 The electric street car operated from 1913-1931 in Niagara-on-the-Lake.
Slide File Number: 05-87-D-2 The electric street car operated from 1913-1931 in Niagara-on-the-Lake.
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- Lawn Bowling
Slide File Number: 05-87-D-3
Slide File Number: 05-87-D-3
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- Prince of Wales Hotel
Slide File Number: 05-87-D-4 First built in 1864, the hotel took its current name after a visit from George V, The Prince of Wales, in 1901.
Slide File Number: 05-87-D-4 First built in 1864, the hotel took its current name after a visit from George V, The Prince of Wales, in 1901.
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- Oban Inn
Slide File Number: 05-87-E-1
Slide File Number: 05-87-E-1
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- The Queen's Royal Hotel
Slide File Number: 05-87-E-3 The hotel opened on June 2, 1869 but eventually went bankrupt. It was demolished in 1930.
Slide File Number: 05-87-E-3 The hotel opened on June 2, 1869 but eventually went bankrupt. It was demolished in 1930.
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- The Niagara Historical Society Museum
Slide File Number: 05-87-E-4 The museum is housed in Memorial Hall, built in 1907. It later expanded into the Grammar School which was built in 1875. A bridging section links the two buildings. The eight windows used in this section were taken from the old parish hall of St. Mark’s …
Slide File Number: 05-87-E-4 The museum is housed in Memorial Hall, built in 1907. It later expanded into the Grammar School which was built in 1875. A bridging section links …
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- Steamer Cayuga landing at Niagara-on-the-Lake
Slide File Number: 05.88-A-1
Slide File Number: 05.88-A-1
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- Niagara-on-the-Lake, Niagara River, and Lake Ontario
Slide File Number: 05.88-A-2
Slide File Number: 05.88-A-2
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- The Niagara Historical Society Museum Annex
Slide File Number: 05.88-A-4 Built in 1875, the annex was formerly a Grammar School and later a high school, before the Niagara Historical Society Museum in Memorial Hall expanded into the building.
Slide File Number: 05.88-A-4 Built in 1875, the annex was formerly a Grammar School and later a high school, before the Niagara Historical Society Museum in Memorial Hall expanded into …
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- Building at Fort George
Slide File Number: 05.88-B-1 Fort George was constructed from 1796-1802. The original complex was the principal British Military Establishment on this frontier and saw much action during the war of 1812. Note: Although the caption reads “Fort George 1794” most sources indicate Fort George was constructed between 1796-1802.
Slide File Number: 05.88-B-1 Fort George was constructed from 1796-1802. The original complex was the principal British Military Establishment on this frontier and saw much action during the war of …
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- Building at Fort George
Slide File Number: 05.88-B-2 Fort George was constructed from 1796-1802.The original complex was the principal British Military Establishment on this frontier and saw much action during the war of 1812.
Slide File Number: 05.88-B-2 Fort George was constructed from 1796-1802.The original complex was the principal British Military Establishment on this frontier and saw much action during the war of 1812.
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