Garden City at the wharf, Port Dalhousie
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Slides
- Description
- A black and white image of the paddle-wheel steamer "Garden City" at the Port Dalhousie wharf. N. St. C. & T passenger cars, Lakeside Park, and Main Street are in the background.
- Notes
- Slide File Number: 06.103-B-1
"Garden City" was operated by the Niagara, St. Catharines, and Toronto Navigation Company and provided passenger service between Toronto and Niagara. “Garden City” remained in service until 1916.
The N.S. & T electric rail line was extended to Port Dalhousie and Lakeside Park in 1901. Lakeside Park was run jointly beginning in 1920s by Canadian National Railway and the Niagara St. Catharines & Thorold Railway. The line terminated at the wharf.
- Inscriptions
- AT PORT DALHOUSIE-STEAMER AT DOCK-SHOWING LAKESIDE PARK AND MAIN STREET
- Date of Original
- Date Unknown
- Subject(s)
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.20011 Longitude: -79.26629
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- Contact
- St. Catharines Public LibraryEmail:info@myscpl.ca
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