Coronation Gates

"Coronation Gates, Grimsby Beach, Ontario"

"Coronation Gates, Grimsby Beach, Ontario"

Name/Title

Coronation Gates

Entry/Object ID

P2000-01-13-37

Description

The Park Road Gates were built in honour of a royal visit that occurred in 1939. The lower pillars are made of beach stone, with wooden pillars on top. On the righthand stone pillar is a plague which reads, " In commemoration of the Visit to Canada of King George and Queen Elizabeth, 1939". The gates were constructed with funds raised by the Grimsby Beach Cottager's Association.

Collection

GHS

Category

Postcards

Location

* Untyped Location

beige Filing Cabinet