Victoria_Park_Re port Final.pdf - City of Charlottetown
Victoria_Park_Re port Final.pdf - City of Charlottetown
Victoria_Park_Re port Final.pdf - City of Charlottetown
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TABLE OF CONTENTS<br />
LIST OF FIGURES!..........................................................................................................................!II!<br />
1.0! INTRODUCTION!..............................................................................................................!5!<br />
2.0! STUDY AREA!.....................................................................................................................!5!<br />
3.0! METHODOLOGY!.............................................................................................................!5!<br />
4.0! CULTURAL BACKGROUND!........................................................................................!5!<br />
4.1! MARITIME ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESOURCE INVENTORY!....................................................!5!<br />
4.2! HISTORICAL BACKGROUND!........................................................................................................!6!<br />
4.3! GIS OVERLAY!................................................................................................................................!23!<br />
5.0! RESULTS AND DISCUSSION!.....................................................................................!27!<br />
7.0! CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS!.....................................................!28!<br />
8.0! REFERENCES CITED!...................................................................................................!29!<br />
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LIST OF FIGURES<br />
Figure!4.2.!1:!Excerpt!<strong>of</strong>!1760!map!<strong>of</strong>!Ile!Saint.Jean!by!W.L.!Hebert!showing!the!Port!<br />
la!Joye!harbour,!including!the!settlement!and!the!location!<strong>of</strong>!the!Fort.!......................!8!<br />
Figure!4.2.!2:!Excerpt!<strong>of</strong>!1775!Holland!map!<strong>of</strong>!Prince!Edward!Island.!<strong>Victoria</strong>!<strong>Park</strong>!is!<br />
noted!in!red.!..........................................................................................................................................!8!<br />
Figure!4.2.!3:!Excerpt!<strong>of</strong>!1771!map!<strong>of</strong>!the!layout!<strong>of</strong>!<strong>Charlottetown</strong>!with!the!<br />
approximate!study!area!shown!in!red.!......................................................................................!9!<br />
Figure!4.2.!4:!Undated!photograph!showing!the!entrance!to!the!Government!House.!<br />
Note!the!guard!house!located!to!the!right!and!the!bridge!in!the!centre!<strong>of</strong>!the!<br />
photograph.!........................................................................................................................................!10!<br />
Figure!4.2.!5:!Architectural!drawing!<strong>of</strong>!the!floor!plan!<strong>of</strong>!the!Government!House,!<br />
dated!to!1856.!....................................................................................................................................!11!<br />
Figure!4.2.!6:!An!1842!nautical!map!<strong>of</strong>!Hillsborough!Bay.!Note!the!location!<strong>of</strong>!the!<br />
Hospital.!Also!depicted!are!the!Government!House!(G)!and!Fort!Edward!(Old!<br />
Battery).!...............................................................................................................................................!12!<br />
Figure!4.2.!7:!Delegates!at!the!<strong>Charlottetown</strong>!Conference!photographed!on!the!steps!<br />
<strong>of</strong>!Government!House.!...................................................................................................................!13!<br />
Figure!4.2.!8:!Plan!<strong>of</strong>!the!Government!Farm!and!<strong>City</strong>!<strong>Park</strong>.!..........................................!14!<br />
Figure!4.2.!9:!1878!bird’s!eye!view!<strong>of</strong>!the!Government!Farm!and!<strong>City</strong>!<strong>Park</strong>.!Note!the!<br />
guard!house!and!outbuildings!on!the!Government!Farm!and!the!Fort!Edward!and!<br />
stone!magazine!(red!arrow)!in!the!city!<strong>Park</strong>.!......................................................................!15!<br />
Figure!4.2.!10:!1880!map!showing!<strong>Victoria</strong>!<strong>Park</strong>!and!Government!Farm.!Note!the!<br />
Cricket!Ground!and!building,!the!Parade!Ground,!and!Proposed!Lake.!Also!note!the!<br />
<strong>Victoria</strong>!Barracks!(red!arrow).!...................................................................................................!16!<br />
Figure!4.2.!11:!Excerpt!<strong>of</strong>!1903!Insurance!Map!<strong>of</strong>!<strong>Charlottetown</strong>.!Note!the!newly!<br />
constructed!<strong>Park</strong>!Drive,!the!shape!<strong>of</strong>!the!western!pond!and!the!Old!Barracks!(red!<br />
arrow).!..................................................................................................................................................!17!<br />
Figure!4.2.!12:!Excerpt!<strong>of</strong>!map!17!<strong>of</strong>!the!1903!Insurance!map!<strong>of</strong>!<strong>Charlottetown</strong>.!Note!<br />
the!guard!house!and!three!other!buildings!on!the!Government!Farm.!....................!18!<br />
Figure!4.2.!13:!Photograph!<strong>of</strong>!Fort!Edward!circa!1900.!Note!the!wooden!platform!<br />
and!stone!magazine.!.......................................................................................................................!19!<br />
Figure!4.2.!14:!Photograph!<strong>of</strong>!Tennis!Club!members!in!1884.!....................................!19!<br />
Figure!4.2.!15:!Undated!postcard!showing!the!<strong>Re</strong>na!McLean!Memorial!Hospital!in!<br />
relation!to!the!Government!House.!..........................................................................................!20!<br />
Figure!4.2.!16:!1935!aerial!photograph!showing!<strong>Victoria</strong>!<strong>Park</strong>!(North!to!the!left).!<br />
Note!the!pond!(red)!and!the!buildings!north!<strong>of</strong>!Government!House!(blue)!..........!21!<br />
Figure!4.2.!17:!1958!aerial!photograph!<strong>of</strong>!<strong>Victoria</strong>!<strong>Park</strong>,!<strong>Charlottetown</strong>!(North!at!<br />
right).!Note!the!increased!amount!<strong>of</strong>!recreational!facilities!and!the!apparent!infilling!<br />
<strong>of</strong>!the!pond!noted!in!the!1935!photograph!(red).!..............................................................!22!<br />
Davis MacIntyre & Associates Limited<br />
VICTORIA PARK<br />
Davis MacIntyre & Associates Limited<br />
VICTORIA PARK<br />
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