Thursday, February 5, 2015

Guelph and Stirling, 1840s

To follow up on a previous post comparing (somewhat arbitrarily) early Galt and Edinburgh circa 1820, I present to you now a visual comparison of Guelph and Stirling circa 1840s:

Guelph in 1842, population: Approximately 1,300
http://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/detail.jsp?Entt=RDMDC-PICTURES-R-323&R=DC-PICTURES-R-323
1842 Pencil and Brown Wash Drawing of Guelph
Stirling in 1845, population: Approximately 2,159
1840 Engraving of Stirling and Castle by R.S. Michie

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