Item 2017.002.01 - Lake Shore Road and Long Branch Car

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Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

Lake Shore Road and Long Branch Car

General material designation

  • Graphic material

Level of description

Item

Reference code

CA LGIC ARC-2017.002.01

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • 1909 (Creation)
    Creator
    The Valentine & Sons Publishing Co. Ltd.
    Place
    Great Britain

Physical description area

Physical description

2017.002.01: Postcard

Archival description area

Scope and content

Front: Colour photograph postcard of the Long Branch streetcar on Lakeshore Road. Dirt road is centred in image with streetcar on tracks to left. One man appears to be disembarking. Trees flank the road on either side, and a low wooden fence is prominent ... »

Notes area

Language and script note

Mark / Inscription text:
(1) Lake Shore Road and Long Branch Car, / Toronto, Ontario
(2) 104.069. JV.
(3) The Valentine & Sons Publishing Co. Ltd. Montreal and Toronto / Printed in Great Britain
(4) Correspondence
(5) FAMOUS / POST V & SONS CARD / ... »

Accompanying material

This postcard was created and printed by The Valentine & Sons Co., Ltd. Valentine & Sons was a Dundee, Scotland based printing company originally founded in 1825 but did not begin to print postcards until the 1890s. Valentine & Sons first ... »

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