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Blenheim House, Placentia, Newfoundland

Photo Title: Blenheim House, Placentia, Newfoundland
Image No.: PF-288.084
Image Location: Box37/pf288_084.jpg
Date of Creation: [before 1938]
Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10.5 cm
Biography/Admin History: Built in 1786 by Pierce Sweetman, businessman and shipowner from Newbawn, County Wexford, Ireland. Materials used in this house were brought pre-cut to Newfoundland from Ireland. Blenheim House was taken down in 1937.
Source Donor: Gert Crosbie
Collection Title: Gert Crosbie Photograph Collection
Restrictions on Access: Copyright expired.
Physical Condition: Very good
Subjects: Blenheim House (Placentia, N.L.) / Dwellings--Newfoundland and Labrador--Placentia



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