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Canal Bank Street looking south, with Bridge 15 on the right, c. 1921Canal Bank StreetStill imagec. 1921
Subject:Canal Bank Street
Type:Still image
Date:c. 1921
Description:Black and white photograph of a view of Canal Bank Street looking south, with Bridge 15 on the right, c. 1921. The photo was included in the 'Report on Survey of City of Welland', by Thomas Adams, Consultant, for Welland's City Planning Commission. His comment underneath the photo reads: "The proper place for a main thoroughfare, underneath the tracks of the principal railways." "Thomas Adams was a prominent town planner in early-20th-century Canada. He influenced the adoption and amendment of provincial planning legislation modelled on the British example in Ontario, Saskatchewan, Alberta, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island... He was also a sought-after planner who provided advice on the design of urban landscapes in Canada and Newfoundland, and led the development of company towns and innovative public housing projects." - https://parks.canada.ca/culture/designation/personnage-person/thomas-adams [show more]
CanForge advertisementModern PurchasingPhoto1962
Subject:Modern Purchasing
Type:Photo
Date:1962
Description:CanForge advertisement, September 1962
Canoe Race, Welland Old BoysA canoe race on the Canal, as part of the Welland Old Boys celebrationStill imagec. 1906
Subject:A canoe race on the Canal, as part of the Welland Old Boys celebration
Type:Still image
Date:c. 1906
Description:Black and white photographic print of a canoe race on the canal, as part of the Welland Old Boys celebration, c. 1906.
Canoeing on the Third Canal, c. 1907Canoeists on Welland CanalStill imagec. 1907
Subject:Canoeists on Welland Canal
Type:Still image
Date:c. 1907
Description:Black and white photographic print showing people canoeing on the Third Canal, c. 1907, with a large audience on the banks of the canal.
Canoeman's paradise, Welland RiverThree canoeists on Welland RiverStill imagec. 1906
Subject:Three canoeists on Welland River
Type:Still image
Date:c. 1906
Description:Black and white photograph of three canoeists on the Welland River, captioned "Caneoman's Paradise," c. 1906.
Cantilever Bridge, Niagara Falls, c. 1890-1892Cantilever BridgeStill imagec. 1890-1892
Subject:Cantilever Bridge
Type:Still image
Date:c. 1890-1892
Description:Black and white photogravure from the book "Niagara Falls Photo-Gravures from Recent Negatives of the Albertype Company, New York" by A. Wittemann, captioned “Cantilever Bridge," c. 1890-1892.
Capt. D. C. GatesBurgar familyPhoto
Subject:Burgar family
Type:Photo
Description:A photo of Captain D. C. Gates or Calvin Clark Gates. Calvin was husband of Elizabeth, the daughter of Joseph Burgar and Ann Rowley, and thus a sister of Tomas Sr.. This photo comes from an album of Thomas Sr..
Car decorated with flowers at Rose Parade, summer 1964Car and spectatorsStill imageSummer 1964
Subject:Car and spectators
Type:Still image
Date:Summer 1964
Description:Colour slide showing a car decorated with flowers at the Rose Parade, summer 1964. The photo was taken in front of the old library on King Street looking north.
Car driven into construction site along Karen Crescent, c. 1968Car accidentStill imagec. 1968
Subject:Car accident
Type:Still image
Date:c. 1968
Description:Black and white slide showing a car that was driven into a construction site along Karen Crescent, c. 1968. From the Orline Clements Memorial Collection.
Car leaving Atlas Steels plant, c. 1970sAtlas Steels plantStill imagec. 1970s
Subject:Atlas Steels plant
Type:Still image
Date:c. 1970s
Description:Colour slide showing a car leaving the Atlas Steels plant, c. 1970s.