Great Lakes Art Database

The First Club House, Royal Canadian Yacht Club (Toronto), 1858

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 First ["Royal Canadian" stroked out] Club House / R.C.Y.C. ["House" stroked out], 1858. P. 962 Volume II.; mount, left of sheet: 35
Laid down on scrapbook page mount.
Moored west of Rees Wharf, this scow was used as club-house ca 1852-1858
Reproduced in 'Landmarks of Toronto' v.2, p. 962, stating "Mr. William Armstrong, who has kindly furnished sketches..."
Notes
Pen & ink over blue pencil
Date of Original
1893
Date Of Event
1858
Dimensions
Width: 18.6 cm
Height: 10.6 cm
Subject(s)
Local identifier
D 3-27b
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.6405098594698 Longitude: -79.3709813964844
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
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The First Club House, Royal Canadian Yacht Club (Toronto), 1858


After a drawing by William Armstrong.
Inscribed in pen & ink, l.l.: W.J. THOMSON / 93; mount, below sheet: The First ["Royal Canadian" stroked out] Club House / R.C.Y.C. ["House" stroked out], 1858. P. 962 Volume II.; mount, left of sheet: 35
Laid down on scrapbook page mount.
Moored west of Rees Wharf, this scow was used as club-house ca 1852-1858
Reproduced in 'Landmarks of Toronto' v.2, p. 962, stating "Mr. William Armstrong, who has kindly furnished sketches..."