Postcard of an aerial view of downtown Welland and a ship approaching the Main Street Bridge, c. 1972
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Title
Postcard of an aerial view of downtown Welland and a ship approaching the Main Street Bridge, c. 1972
Subject
Welland Canal, ship, and downtown
Description
Postcard of an aerial view of downtown Welland and a ship approaching the Main Street Bridge, c. 1972.
The text on the back reads: "1972. In the last year of operation, we see the Quebecois approaching the Main St. bridge. She is typical of the large vessels passing through Welland before the canal closing Dec. 15th. Note the Siphon, the flourishing Downtown and the Market Square."
This is postcard 8 of 13 from "Welland's 150th anniversary postcard collection, 1858-2008."
Image sourced from the Thies Bogner Collection.
The text on the back reads: "1972. In the last year of operation, we see the Quebecois approaching the Main St. bridge. She is typical of the large vessels passing through Welland before the canal closing Dec. 15th. Note the Siphon, the flourishing Downtown and the Market Square."
This is postcard 8 of 13 from "Welland's 150th anniversary postcard collection, 1858-2008."
Image sourced from the Thies Bogner Collection.
Creator
Thies Bogner
Source
Welland Public Library Rare Books
Publisher
150th Anniversary Heritage Committee
Date
c. 1972
Rights
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Format
Black and white photographic postcard
Language
English
Type
Still image
Identifier
LHC-RARE 971.338 Wel - "Welland's 150th anniversary postcard collection, 1858-2008"
Coverage
Welland
Files
Collection
Citation
Thies Bogner, “Postcard of an aerial view of downtown Welland and a ship approaching the Main Street Bridge, c. 1972,” Welland Public Library Local History, accessed May 16, 2024, https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/items/show/10493.