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  • At Komoka on the Thames River, near London, Ontario
    At Komoka on the Thames River, near London, Ontario
    Imagemysterycomment       The inscription which is handwritten in pencil appears on the back of the card mounted photograph, as does J.HOOD which is stamped in ink. See also the picture titled: "John (?) and Frank Hood shooting in the woods near London, Ontario", another J. Hood photograph.
    Imagemysterycomment     The inscription which is handwritten in pencil appears on the back of the card mounted photograph, as does J.HOOD which is stamped in ink. See also the picture titled: "John …
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  • Delivery truck of Freeman & Whiting Movers, London, Ontario
    Delivery truck of Freeman & Whiting Movers, London, Ontario
    Imagecomment       This truck was a London built Barton and Rumble truck. It was photographed by the Hines Studio. Source: "East of Adelaide: Photographs of commercial, industrial and working-class urban Ontario 1905-1930" by Alan Noon. Freeman & Whiting Movers were in business from about 1923-1926 at 1036 Florence Street. There is a …
    Imagecomment     This truck was a London built Barton and Rumble truck. It was photographed by the Hines Studio. Source: "East of Adelaide: Photographs of commercial, industrial and working-class urban Ontario 1905-1930" …
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  • Portrait of Miss Harriet Priddis, London, Ontario
    Portrait of Miss Harriet Priddis, London, Ontario
    Imagecomment       Portraits of Harriet Priddis’ parents, Charles Trump Priddis and Harriet Williams Priddis, also appear in this digital image gallery. Born in Torquay, Devonshire , England, June 17, 1847, Harriet came with her family to London Ontario in 1849. She is described in the book, "Some Women In London’s Past" compiled …
    Imagecomment     Portraits of Harriet Priddis’ parents, Charles Trump Priddis and Harriet Williams Priddis, also appear in this digital image gallery. Born in Torquay, Devonshire , England, June 17, 1847, Harriet came …
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  • Portrait of Mai Mathewson, London, Ontario
    Portrait of Mai Mathewson, London, Ontario
    Imagecomment       This is an undated cabinet card photograph. Frank Cooper had a photography business from 1868-1909. He was originally located on the east side of Richmond Street just north of King Street. By 1884 his studio was above 169/171/173 Dundas Street and by 1908 he was at 330 Dundas Street. This …
    Imagecomment     This is an undated cabinet card photograph. Frank Cooper had a photography business from 1868-1909. He was originally located on the east side of Richmond Street just north of King …
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  • Portrait of Mrs. Cronyn, London, Ontario
    Portrait of Mrs. Cronyn, London, Ontario
    Imagecomment       This is an undated cabinet card photograph. John Cooper was in business as a photographer from 1857-1890. His business was located at 198 Dundas Street until 1875. He then moved to 440/442 Clarence Street. The map shows the 198 Dundas Street location. The ornate photographer's imprint, including the logo, appears …
    Imagecomment     This is an undated cabinet card photograph. John Cooper was in business as a photographer from 1857-1890. His business was located at 198 Dundas Street until 1875. He then moved …
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  • Portrait of Mrs. Chris Coombs, London, Ontario
    Portrait of Mrs. Chris Coombs, London, Ontario
    Imagecomment       This is an undated cabinet card photograph. John Cooper was in business as a photographer from 1857-1890. His business was located at 198 Dundas Street until 1875. He then moved to 440/442 Clarence Street. The map shows the 198 Dundas Street location. The ornate photographer's imprint, including the logo, appears …
    Imagecomment     This is an undated cabinet card photograph. John Cooper was in business as a photographer from 1857-1890. His business was located at 198 Dundas Street until 1875. He then moved …
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  • Portrait of an unidentified dark haired woman in a lace edged bonnet, London, Ontario.
    Portrait of an unidentified dark haired woman in a lace edged bonnet, London, Ontario.
    Imagemysterycomment       This is an undated cabinet card photograph of an unidentified woman. John Cooper was in business as a photographer from 1857-1890. His business was located at 198 Dundas Street until 1875. He then moved to 440/442 Clarence Street. The map shows the 198 Dundas Street location. The ornate photographer's imprint, …
    Imagemysterycomment     This is an undated cabinet card photograph of an unidentified woman. John Cooper was in business as a photographer from 1857-1890. His business was located at 198 Dundas Street until …
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  • Portrait of an unidentified older woman wearing a white bonnet, London, Ontario
    Portrait of an unidentified older woman wearing a white bonnet, London, Ontario
    Imagemysterycomment       This is an undated cabinet card photograph of an unidentified woman. John Cooper was in business as a photographer from 1857-1890. His business was located at 198 Dundas Street until 1875. He then moved to 440/442 Clarence Street The map shows the 198 Dundas Street location. The ornate photographer's imprint, …
    Imagemysterycomment     This is an undated cabinet card photograph of an unidentified woman. John Cooper was in business as a photographer from 1857-1890. His business was located at 198 Dundas Street until …
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  • Portrait of an unidentified seated woman in a black dress, London, Ontario
    Portrait of an unidentified seated woman in a black dress, London, Ontario
    Imagemysterycomment       This is an undated cabinet card photograph of an unidentified young woman. This photograph would have been taken by Edy Brothers sometime between 1883 and 1920 when they were at their 214 Dundas Street location. Based on the dress style, this photograph was likely taken c. 1890. The ornate photographer's …
    Imagemysterycomment     This is an undated cabinet card photograph of an unidentified young woman. This photograph would have been taken by Edy Brothers sometime between 1883 and 1920 when they were at …
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  • Portrait of Thomas Scatcherd, London, Ontario
    Portrait of Thomas Scatcherd, London, Ontario
    Imagecomment       Thomas Scatcherd was a well known and respected London lawyer and politician. He was called to the Bar in 1848 after which he opened his law office in London. In 1861 he entered politics. He was serving in Parliament as M.P. for the North Riding of Middlesex when he took …
    Imagecomment     Thomas Scatcherd was a well known and respected London lawyer and politician. He was called to the Bar in 1848 after which he opened his law office in London. In …
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  • Portrait of Old Granny Campbell, London, Ontario
    Portrait of Old Granny Campbell, London, Ontario
    Imagecomment       This is an undated cabinet card photograph. The photographer's imprint does not appear on the card. There is a handwritten inscription on the back of the card. The geographic location given, is for the Protestant Orphans' Home where Granny Campbell lived out her remaining days. According to an obituary in …
    Imagecomment     This is an undated cabinet card photograph. The photographer's imprint does not appear on the card. There is a handwritten inscription on the back of the card. The geographic location …
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  • Portrait of the adult Caroline (Elliot) Michie, London, Ontario
    Portrait of the adult Caroline (Elliot) Michie, London, Ontario
    Imagecomment       This photograph is undated. The handwritten inscription is on the back of the print. Caroline Elliot was born September 5, 1819 and died August 11, 1907. She was sister to Judge William Elliot. Her marriage to John Michie took place on June 1st, 1846 in London, Ontario with her brother …
    Imagecomment     This photograph is undated. The handwritten inscription is on the back of the print. Caroline Elliot was born September 5, 1819 and died August 11, 1907. She was sister to …
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  • Masonic Temple, London, Ontario
    Masonic Temple, London, Ontario
    Imagecomment       The inscription at the bottom of the photograph was added in 1939. The image is erroneously inscribed as being the corner of King St. and Dundas St. The correct location is the north-west corner of King and Richmond Streets. This building was opened in September 1881 (London Free Press, September …
    Imagecomment     The inscription at the bottom of the photograph was added in 1939. The image is erroneously inscribed as being the corner of King St. and Dundas St. The correct location …
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  • John Campbell's Carriage Factory, London, Ontario
    John Campbell's Carriage Factory, London, Ontario
    Imagecomment       The inscription at the bottom of the photograph was added in 1939. Only part of it can be seen on the digital copy. The address for this building was 77-85 King Street. PG L2
    Imagecomment     The inscription at the bottom of the photograph was added in 1939. Only part of it can be seen on the digital copy. The address for this building was 77-85 …
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  • 141 Wortley Road, London, Ontario
    141 Wortley Road, London, Ontario
    Imagecomment       There is a handwritten inscription on the back of the photograph. Dr. Robert Ferguson is first listed in the London City Directory at this address in 1897-98.
    Imagecomment     There is a handwritten inscription on the back of the photograph. Dr. Robert Ferguson is first listed in the London City Directory at this address in 1897-98.
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  • Delivery Truck Carrying McClary's Cooking Utensils in Cartons (Front View), London, Ontario
    Delivery Truck Carrying McClary's Cooking Utensils in Cartons (Front View), London, Ontario
    Imagecomment       Inscription is handwritten on the back of the print. This photograph is featured on p.88 of Alan Noon's book: "East of Adelaide: photographs of commercial, industrial and working-class urban Ontario." His research describes how the photographer borrowed the truck from McClary's in 1923 to illustrate the strength of the Silverwood …
    Imagecomment     Inscription is handwritten on the back of the print. This photograph is featured on p.88 of Alan Noon's book: "East of Adelaide: photographs of commercial, industrial and working-class urban Ontario." …
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  • Delivery Truck for D. Joyes & Son, London, Ontario
    Delivery Truck for D. Joyes & Son, London, Ontario
    Imagemysterycomment       An imprint "Hines Studio LONDON CANADA" appears in the bottom right corner of the photograph. This is a London built Barton and Rumble truck. Source: "East of Adelaide: Photographs of commercial, industrial and working-class urban Ontario 1905-1930" by Alan Noon. This business may have been operated by Wm. D. Joyes …
    Imagemysterycomment     An imprint "Hines Studio LONDON CANADA" appears in the bottom right corner of the photograph. This is a London built Barton and Rumble truck. Source: "East of Adelaide: Photographs of …
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  • Banks of the Thames River near Byron, Ontario
    Banks of the Thames River near Byron, Ontario
    Imagemysterycomment       Handwritten inscription appears on the back of the cardboard mounted print. This photograph is one of five similar sized, card mounted scenes of the Byron area in the London Room Photograph Collection, suggesting that they may have been taken by the same photographer around the same time. PG E21
    Imagemysterycomment     Handwritten inscription appears on the back of the cardboard mounted print. This photograph is one of five similar sized, card mounted scenes of the Byron area in the London Room …
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  • Portrait of Miss Westley, London, Ontario
    Portrait of Miss Westley, London, Ontario
    Imagemysterycomment       This is an undated cabinet card photograph. It would have been taken by Edy Brothers sometime between 1883 and 1920 when they were at their 214 Dundas Street location. The ornate photographer's imprint, including the logo, appears on the front of the card beneath the photograph. There is a handwritten …
    Imagemysterycomment     This is an undated cabinet card photograph. It would have been taken by Edy Brothers sometime between 1883 and 1920 when they were at their 214 Dundas Street location. The …
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  • Portrait of two unidentified women dressed in outerwear, London, Ontario
    Portrait of two unidentified women dressed in outerwear, London, Ontario
    Imagemysterycomment       This undated photograph is mounted inside a rectangular card which frames it with a raised border with embossed stars. It appears to be a tintype carte de visite. The surface of the image is bubbled up and disturbed in places. A trimmed section of a page, taken from an almanac …
    Imagemysterycomment     This undated photograph is mounted inside a rectangular card which frames it with a raised border with embossed stars. It appears to be a tintype carte de visite. The surface …
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