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P6823

ID Number: P6823
Item Name: Image
Title: Pitt Street West / Rue Pitt Ouest
Title (Fre): Rue Pitt Ouest
Date: 1917/06
Description: Black and white photograph of Pitt Street West, looking east from Dougall Avenue; the sidewalk runs diagonally from the bottom right of the photo, up toward the top left; part way up the sidewalk a girl (perhaps a teenager) and a little boy (toddler) are walking away from the camera, but their heads are turned to face back toward the camera; houses are visible on both sides of the street and there is a row of trees between the sidewalk and street.
History: Pitt Street was named for William Pitt, "The Great Commoner", who was the youngest man to become Prime Minister of Britain at age 24. He served as Prime Minister in 1783-1801 and 1804-1806. He died in office in 1806.
Place made: Canada - Ontario - Windsor
Collection Name: Museum Windsor

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