Stoney Creek from New Mountain Rd circa 1910-16

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Stoney Creek Historical Society

The image shows a sweeping view of Stoney Creek captured from the top of New Mountain Road. In the foreground and to the left, a large agricultural field dominates alongside a curving road. Middle-ground features scattered homes amidst varied vegetation. The distinctive smokestack of The HG and B Powerhouse stands out in the center, defining the industrial edge of this otherwise bucolic landscape. Further back, a broad, flat expanse opens to the horizon, blending into a hazy sky, giving the scene a historical atmosphere indicative of an early 20th-century industrial community amidst natural settings.

The image shows a sweeping view of Stoney Creek captured from the top of New Mountain Road. In the foreground and to the left, a large agricultural field dominates alongside a curving road. Middle-ground features scattered homes amidst varied vegetation. The distinctive smokestack of The HG and B Powerhouse stands out in the center, defining the industrial edge of this otherwise bucolic landscape. Further back, a broad, flat expanse opens to the horizon, blending into a hazy sky, giving the scene a historical atmosphere indicative of an early 20th-century industrial community amidst natural settings.

Name/Title

Stoney Creek from New Mountain Rd circa 1910-16

Description

The image shows a sweeping view of Stoney Creek captured from the top of New Mountain Road. In the foreground and to the left, a large agricultural field was part of the Lottridge farm. Bottom right is part of a race track used for community events. The distinctive smokestack of The TH&B Powerhouse stands out in the centre.

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P831