Thorne root cellar drawing, Portugal Cove, Newfoundland.

Root cellar owned by Mr. John Thorne, fourth generation farmer in Portugal Cove. Cellar is underground with entrance through hatch in floor of shed constructed on top, with ladder leading down into storage area. Approximately 3.8 m x 3 m. Currently used to store potatoes farmed by the Thornes.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Braye, Crystal
Format: Still Image
Language:English
Published: 2011
Subjects:
Migration/settlement
Objects
Architecture
building and construction
Buildings
Outbuildings
Root cellars
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_nature/id/377
Description
Summary:Root cellar owned by Mr. John Thorne, fourth generation farmer in Portugal Cove. Cellar is underground with entrance through hatch in floor of shed constructed on top, with ladder leading down into storage area. Approximately 3.8 m x 3 m. Currently used to store potatoes farmed by the Thornes.

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