Identity area
Reference code
CA PR023-v988-001-016
Title
Point Ellice Bridge disaster, May 24, 1896
Date(s)
- 1896 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 photograph.
Context area
Name of creator
Repository
Archival history
Donated to Esquimalt Municipal Archives, Accession v988-001.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Photo of a street car that crashed through Point Ellice Bridge on its way to Fort Macaulay, killing 55 people.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
There are no restrictions on access to these records.
Conditions governing reproduction
Researchers are responsible for observing Canadian copyright regulations.
Language of material
English