P5525

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black%20and%20white%20photograph%20of%20the%20R.M.%20Drulard%20Meat%20Market%20and%20Grocery%20Store%20located%20on%20the%20south%20side%20of%20Sandwich%20Street%20West%20between%20Ferry%20Street%20and%20Dougall%20Avenue

Details

ID Number

P5525

Item Name

Image

Title

R.M. Drulard Meat Market and Groceries / Épicerie et marché de viande R.M. Durland

Title (Fre)

Épicerie et marché de viande R.M. Durland

Date

ca 1900

Description

Faded black and white photograph of the R.M. Drulard Meat Market and Grocery Store located on the south side of Sandwich Street West between Ferry Street and Dougall Avenue; there is a tall wooden fence at the right side of the photograph which is attached to the market; there is a boy standing beside the fence in the foreground of the photograph; the Market is a two-storey wooden building; "R.M. Drulard Meat Market and Groceries" and "Groceries" signs are posted above the store and between the windows; there are baskets full of produce, brooms and meats on display in front of the store; there are three men standing in front of the store; the centre man is identified as Richard Matthew Drulard and the men on either side are his brothers; in front of the store a man is leading a horse which is harnessed to a cart; there is damage to the photograph on the bottom toward the left side;

History

Drulard is the anglicized spelling of Drouillard.

Place made

Canada - Ontario - Windsor

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subjects

Baskets / Paniers

Buildings / Immeubles

Carts & wagons / Charrettes & chariots

Children / Enfants

Commercial facilities / Locaux commerciaux

Drouillard Family / Famille Drouillard

Drulard, Richard Matthew

Grocery stores / Épiceries

Horses / Chevaux

Markets / Marché

Meat / Viande

Men / Hommes

Merchandise displays / Étalage de marchandises

Sandwich St. W. / Rue Sandwich Ouest

Signs (Notices) / Avis

Vegetables / Légumes

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