Records With Access Point "Tides"
4 results found (4 digitized image(s) available).
Market slip during high tide in Saint John
Item - [ca.1900]
P11\18
Market slip during high tide in Saint John. Sailboats line piers on both sides and a barge piled with barrels is moored to the pier on the left. There is a canoe for sale, bottom right and a Dominion Coal Co. Limited building at the end of the pier on the right.
Market slip during high tide in Saint John
Item - [ca.1900]
P11\19
Market slip during high tide, Saint John, ca. 1900. Sailboats line piers on both sides, and a barge piled with barrels is moored to the pier on the left. There is a canoe for sale, bottom right, and a Dominion Coal Co. Limited building at the end of the pier on the right. Note: there are two large fingerprints visible in the emulsion in the centre of the image.
Market slip at low tide in Saint John
Item - [ca.1900]
P11\20
Sailboats, with hulls on dry ground due to low tide, line piers on both sides. Men transfer barrels from a barge to a horse-drawn cart.
Wharves at low tide along Petitcodiac River, Moncton
Item - 1899/08/29
P12\139
Known as the Bend until the late 19th century, when the railway sparked its growth, it was little more than a small trading station with some ship building on the Petitcodiac River and Hall’s Creek. The Petitcodiac River was very difficult to navigate due to its shallow depth and the tremendous tides, which can be estimated by the height of the wharves above the water. This location is approximately Assomption Boulevard