Great Lakes Art Database

Niagara River

Description
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Creator
O'Brien, Denis Cornelius, Artist
Item Types
Drawings
Sketches
Description
A pencil sketch by Denis Cornelius O'Brien showing the Niagara River with Niagara-on-the-Lake on the left and Fort Niagara on the right. The reverse has a sketch of an unknown house.
Sketch shows a sail boat on the Niagara River in the foreground and several ships in Lake Ontario. The view shows Fort Niagara, Fort Mississauga, St. Mark's Anglican Church, St. Vincent de Paul Church, St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, the Niagara Harbour and Dock Company and other buildings along the waterfront.
Notes
Drawing:Pencil Sketch
Date of Original
1846
Local identifier
995.043
Collection
Niagara Historical Society
Geographic Coverage
Copyright Statement
Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
Contact
Association for Great Lakes Maritime History
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Niagara River


A pencil sketch by Denis Cornelius O'Brien showing the Niagara River with Niagara-on-the-Lake on the left and Fort Niagara on the right. The reverse has a sketch of an unknown house.
Sketch shows a sail boat on the Niagara River in the foreground and several ships in Lake Ontario. The view shows Fort Niagara, Fort Mississauga, St. Mark's Anglican Church, St. Vincent de Paul Church, St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, the Niagara Harbour and Dock Company and other buildings along the waterfront.