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Country club, distant view, Walkerville, Ont. between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
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Country club, distant view, Walkerville, Ont. between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
Country club, distant view, Walkerville, Ont. between 1905 and 1915
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Canada Canadian Club Club House Clubhouse Country Club Facilities Grounds Membership Ontario Canada Recreation Recreational Walkerville Ontario Canada Dry Plate Negative Glass 8 X 10 In Pastime
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This evocative photograph captures the picturesque scene of a country club in Walkerville, Ontario, Canada, between 1905 and 1915. The image, created by an unknown photographer, showcases the grandeur and elegance of the country club's distant view. The country club, with its imposing clubhouse nestled among the rolling hills and lush greenery, was a popular destination for members seeking leisure and recreation during the early 20th century. The dry plate negative glass 8 x 10 in image reveals the intricate details of the clubhouse's architecture, with its columns, arches, and intricate trim. The expansive grounds, dotted with trees and manicured lawns, stretch out in the foreground, leading the eye to the clubhouse in the background. The image, held in the Library of Congress, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when country clubs were exclusive social hubs for the wealthy and well-connected. The photograph, taken between the 1900s and 1910s, is a testament to the rich heritage of Canada's pastime culture. The country club, with its facilities and grounds, provided a setting for members to engage in a variety of recreational activities, from golfing to tennis, and was a symbol of status and prestige. The image, with its monochromatic tones and timeless appeal, continues to captivate and inspire, offering a glimpse into a bygone era of leisure and luxury.
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