Photograph: House on Worley St. Ashton, built by Archibald Blair

Photograph

Goulbourn Museum

The image depicts a large, 14-room house built by Archibald Blair, featuring three gables and two verandahs, set at the end of Worley Street in Ashton. The McEwen sisters are seen sitting on the porch. A horse-drawn carriage is parked near the house. The house, surrounded by scattered trees and open land.

Name/Title

Photograph: House on Worley St. Ashton, built by Archibald Blair

Entry/Object ID

82.5

Description

This large, 14-room house was built by Archibald Blair at the end of Worley Street (formerly Blair Avenue) in Ashton. Destroyed by fire in 1922, it featured three gables and two verandahs. The people on the porch are McEwen sisters, who lived there until the fire.

Photograph Details

Subject Place

City

Ashton

Province

Ontario

Country

Canada

Collection

Goulbourn Township Historical Society Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1890

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Relationships

Related Places

Place

City

Ashton

Province

Ontario

Country

Canada

Copyright

Copyright Details

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Restrictions

Credit: Goulbourn Township Historical Society Collection