P5624

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Second%20Street%20Looking%20North%20from%20Wyandotte%20Street

Details

ID Number

P5624

Item Name

Image

Title

Second Street Looking North from Wyandotte Street / Rue Second vue du Nord depuis la rue Wyandotte

Title (Fre)

Rue Second vue du Nord depuis la rue Wyandotte

Description

Black and white photograph of Second Street, looking north from Wyandotte; on the left side of the street there are a number of bare trees and there are houses partially visible; the street is in the centre of the photograph; there is a horse with a cart and several men visible in the background on the left side of the street; in the centre of the street there is a streetcar; streetcar tracks run down the centre of the street and curve out of the photograph at the front of the photo on the left; there are three large brick three-storey structures on the right side of the street; all three have dormers and chimneys and multiple square windows; there is a short fence in front of the houses and the road is unpaved.

History

Second Street is now known as Devonshire Road. It was named after Devonshire, England, and was changed prior to 1963.

Place made

Canada - Ontario - Windsor

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subjects

Boardwalks / Promenades

Buildings / Immeubles

Carts & wagons / Charrettes & chariots

Devonshire Rd. / Rue Devonshire

Horses / Chevaux

Houses / Maisons

Men / Hommes

Second St. / Rue Second

Sidewalks / Trottoirs

Street railroads / Tramways électriques

Streets / Rues

Wyandotte St. / Rue Wyandotte

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