1958.53

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watercolour%20painting%20%22View%20of%20Detroit%20from%20Great%20Western%20Terminus%2C%22%201864

Details

ID Number

1958.53

Category

Communication Artifacts

Sub-category

art

Item Name

painting

Title

View of Detroit River from the Great Western Terminus

Date

1864

Materials

PAPER, UNKNOWN

Measurements

overall: 10 in x 17 3/8 in

Description

Watercolour painting "View of Detroit from the Great Western Terminus."

History

"I have a watercolour painted on the verandah of my grandfather's house in Windsor, some time before 1864, showing the Detroit waterfront of that time." Quote from donor whose parents both lived in Windsor when they were children.

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Topic

Detroit River / Rivière Détroit

Subjects

Art subject

British / Britannique subject

Great Western Railway / Chemin de fer Great Western organization

Water / Eau subject

Windsor (Ont.) place

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