Name/Title
Photograph - Two unidentified women seated on the west bank of the Vermillion River, CapreolEntry/Object ID
2013.12.4Description
Enlarged reproduction of a black and white photograph of two unidentified women wearing hats and fur coats, seated on a bench or fence on the west bank of the Vermillion River in the winter. A water tower and passing train can be seen in the background. Capreol, Ontario.
Photograph is matted and framed with a short description below the image.Context
The swing bridge, or Swinging Bridge, in Capreol was constructed about 1939 to connect the East and West banks of the Vermillion River. The west side of Vermillion River was known as the "old sub-diversion". Residents there had no hydro or water service.Collection
Library ArchiveMade/Created
Place
* Untyped Place
Capreol, OntarioCity
Greater SudburyCountry
CanadaContinent
North AmericaState/Province
OntarioNotes
Materials: Paper
Date: ca. 1940s (?)Inscription/Signature/Marks
Notes
Description mounted below image:
There were no services or amenities on this side of the river. Many
families therefore left as their circumstances improved.Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Item NumberOther Number
3121Location
Location
Location
Exhibit RoomBuilding
NORMHC Heritage Centre, Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre* Untyped Location
Capreol, OntarioDate
March 10, 2022Condition
Notes
Digital Copy Only (Matthew Gill 2015)Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
March 14, 2022Updated By
normhclibrary@gmail.comUpdate Date
April 20, 2022