Exterior of Fitzgerald root cellar
Photo of exterior entrance of Fitzgerald root cellar, facing north. The cellar is oriented toward the south. It was constructed approximately in the first decade of the twentieth century by the Fitzgerald family. It was used to store produce grown in family gardens in and around Keels. Its construct...
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2012
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_en/id/175 |
Summary: | Photo of exterior entrance of Fitzgerald root cellar, facing north. The cellar is oriented toward the south. It was constructed approximately in the first decade of the twentieth century by the Fitzgerald family. It was used to store produce grown in family gardens in and around Keels. Its construction was of local stone, turf, and local wood. The cellar was passed down to Anne by her grandfather, Michael Fitzgerald, b. 1890. It was used up until ca. 2000 to store vegetables, but is no longer used. |
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