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Stamper the Bear

CA BWGPL LHC-TownBWG-PublArt-2016-09-08-04
Item
2016-06-12

Part of Local History Collection

Wood statue commissioned by the Bond Head and District Horticultural Society in 2010, carving done by V. Donnelly.

Peter Wilson

Mural - Royal Bank

CA BWGPL LHC-TownBWG-PublArt-2016-09-27-04
Part
2016-06-12

Part of Local History Collection

Part of the mural on the south of 13 John St. This section depicts the Royal Bank, a mural sponsor, in a stamp.

Peter Wilson

Stamper the Bear detail

CA BWGPL LHC-TownBWG-PublArt-2016-09-08-05
Part
2016-06-12

Part of Local History Collection

Peter Wilson

Gwillim statue right side detail

CA BWGPL LHC-Her-SimGwil-OS10582-2016-08-29-11
Part
2016-06-12

Part of Local History Collection

Detail of the meeting between Great Sail (holding baby Francis Simcoe) and Lt.-Gov. Simcoe

Brenda Wainman Goulet

Gwillim statue and plaque

CA BWGPL LHC-Her-SimGwil-OS10582-2016-08-29-14
Part
2016-06-12

Part of Local History Collection

Detail of Elizabeth Gwillim Simcoe front view of statue and her plaque in the background

Peter Wilson

Postcards of Bradford mural / Hurricane Hazel postcard

CA BWGPL LHC-TownBWG-PublArt-2016-09-27-01
Item
2016-06-12

Part of Local History Collection

Mural on the south side of 13 John St., contains 11 'postcards and stamps' depicting events and the local history of Bradford, created in 1996 by Angel Lariviere. This photograph is the titular postcard alongside one depicting the Holland Marsh and Springdale flood during Hurricane Hazel (Oct 15, 1954).

Peter Wilson

Mural - The 1st Train, Confederation

CA BWGPL LHC-TownBWG-PublArt-2016-09-27-06
Part
2016-06-12

Part of Local History Collection

Part of the mural on the south of 13 John St. This section depicts the arrival of the first train to Bradford on June 15th, 1853. The bottom postcard or the 'back' of the top one states: "Bradford was ten years old at the time of Confederation, having been incorporated as a village in 1857."

Peter Wilson

Mural - Andrew and Helen Cilipka

CA BWGPL LHC-TownBWG-PublArt-2016-09-27-07
Part
2016-06-12

Part of Local History Collection

Part of the mural on the south of 13 John St. This stamp depicts the life of Andrew and Helen Cilipka on the Holland Marsh. Andrew and Helen were farmers on the land from 1938-1985.

Peter Wilson