Photograph of the mural "The Cordage Community" by Marsha Charlebois, c. 1991
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Title
Photograph of the mural "The Cordage Community" by Marsha Charlebois, c. 1991
Subject
"The Cordage Community" mural
Description
Colour photograph of the mural "The Cordage Community" by Marsha Charlebois, c. 1991.
Painted in 1988 by Marsha Charlebois of Welland, ON, at 212 East Main Street, 46' X 10'.
It portrays the history of one of Welland's first industries, painted by a local artist. The Plymouth Cordage Company opened in 1906 and manufactured rope and twine, and were also know for their fairs, games, and family gatherings.
Picture of mural and information from the book "A Festival of Canadian Art: Welland's Giant Outdoor Murals" by Jerry Gibb.
Painted in 1988 by Marsha Charlebois of Welland, ON, at 212 East Main Street, 46' X 10'.
It portrays the history of one of Welland's first industries, painted by a local artist. The Plymouth Cordage Company opened in 1906 and manufactured rope and twine, and were also know for their fairs, games, and family gatherings.
Picture of mural and information from the book "A Festival of Canadian Art: Welland's Giant Outdoor Murals" by Jerry Gibb.
Creator
Photography by Thies Bogner
Source
Welland Public Library Local History Collection
Publisher
Promote Welland Task Force
Date
c. 1991
Rights
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Format
Colour photograph
Language
English
Type
Still image
Identifier
LHC 759.11338 Wel - "A Festival of Canadian Art"
Coverage
Welland
Files
Collection
Citation
Photography by Thies Bogner, “Photograph of the mural "The Cordage Community" by Marsha Charlebois, c. 1991,” Welland Public Library Local History, accessed June 26, 2024, https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/items/show/10968.