Great Lakes Art Database

The Steamer "Provincial" as the Second Royal Canadian Yacht Club House (Toronto), 1858-69. Toronto, Ont.

Description
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Creator
Thomson, William James, Artist
Item Type
Drawings
Description
After a drawing by William Armstrong.
Inscribed in pen & ink, l.l.: W.J. THOMSON / 93; mount, below sheet: The Steamer Provincial / as connected with the Second Royal Canadian Yacht Club / House, Page 963., Volume II. / 1858-69; mount, left of sheet: 28
Laid down on scrapbook page mount.
Operated on the Atlantic as the Wilmington (1839-1854); probably operated on Lake Ontario as 'Provincial', 1854 to 1857 after which date she was used as R.C.Y.C. club-house, 1858-1869
Reproduced in 'Landmarks of Toronto' v.2, p. 963, stating (on p. 962) "Mr. William Armstrong, who has kindly furnished sketches..."
Notes
Pen & ink over blue pencil
Date of Original
1893
Date Of Event
1858-69
Dimensions
Width: 24.9 cm
Height: 11.1 cm
Subject(s)
Royal Canadian Yacht Club
Provincial (steamboat)
Local identifier
D 3-23a
Geographic Coverage
  • Toronto
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.6365344124734 Longitude: -79.3737279785156
Creative Commons licence
Public Domain [more details]
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to the applicable Canadian or American laws. No restrictions on use.
Contact
Association for Great Lakes Maritime History
Website:
https://aglmh.net

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The Steamer "Provincial" as the Second Royal Canadian Yacht Club House (Toronto), 1858-69. Toronto, Ont.


After a drawing by William Armstrong.
Inscribed in pen & ink, l.l.: W.J. THOMSON / 93; mount, below sheet: The Steamer Provincial / as connected with the Second Royal Canadian Yacht Club / House, Page 963., Volume II. / 1858-69; mount, left of sheet: 28
Laid down on scrapbook page mount.
Operated on the Atlantic as the Wilmington (1839-1854); probably operated on Lake Ontario as 'Provincial', 1854 to 1857 after which date she was used as R.C.Y.C. club-house, 1858-1869
Reproduced in 'Landmarks of Toronto' v.2, p. 963, stating (on p. 962) "Mr. William Armstrong, who has kindly furnished sketches..."