Great Lakes Art Database

Monarch, paddle steamer, foundered on Toronto Island 29 November 1856

Description
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Creator
Armstrong, William, Artist
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Inscribed in the photograph (this inscription being traced over in ink) l.r.: Decr. 30. 56.
Numerals inscribed on photograph refer to separate printed JRR key to figures.
Printed JRR caption states the picture (described in the JRR catalogue as a water colour) is by William Armstrong.
The 'Monarch' wreck was on the south side of the Islands, west of the present Eastern gap.
Notes
Copy photograph (col. with water colour) from photograph by Armstrong Beere & Hime
Date of Original
1856
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Toronto Islands
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.6298577322653 Longitude: -79.3529104125977
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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Monarch, paddle steamer, foundered on Toronto Island 29 November 1856


Inscribed in the photograph (this inscription being traced over in ink) l.r.: Decr. 30. 56.
Numerals inscribed on photograph refer to separate printed JRR key to figures.
Printed JRR caption states the picture (described in the JRR catalogue as a water colour) is by William Armstrong.
The 'Monarch' wreck was on the south side of the Islands, west of the present Eastern gap.