Upper Island Cove Root Cellar 3, front
Root cellar located on Fessers Lane in Upper Island Cove once used by William Mercer (1927-1984) to store vegetables for the family during the winter. A hatch entrance cellar with shed built on top of cellar mound. Stone foundation evident at the base of the mound and cement foundation visible direc...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:ich_nature/486 2023-12-31T10:18:12+01:00 Upper Island Cove Root Cellar 3, front Braye, Crystal Crane, Nathan Crane, May Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador—Upper Island Cove Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador—Upper Island Cove 2011-07-21 image/jpeg http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_nature/id/486 eng eng Intangible Cultural Heritage - Knowledge and Practices Concerning Nature and the Universe http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_nature/id/486 Intangible Cultural Heritage Inventory Migration/settlement Objects Architecture building and construction Buildings Outbuildings Root cellars Still Image Photograph 2011 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:23Z Root cellar located on Fessers Lane in Upper Island Cove once used by William Mercer (1927-1984) to store vegetables for the family during the winter. A hatch entrance cellar with shed built on top of cellar mound. Stone foundation evident at the base of the mound and cement foundation visible directly under shed suggests that cellar was originally constructed with stone and later renovated. The shed is a wooden construct, with clapboard siding and panel door opening outward and secured with a latch. Both window and door have been secured with chicken wire, indicating cellar is no longer in regular use. Approximate dimensions of the cellar are 2.8 m x 3.5 m. Still Image Newfoundland Upper Island Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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Migration/settlement Objects Architecture building and construction Buildings Outbuildings Root cellars Braye, Crystal Crane, Nathan Crane, May Upper Island Cove Root Cellar 3, front |
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Root cellar located on Fessers Lane in Upper Island Cove once used by William Mercer (1927-1984) to store vegetables for the family during the winter. A hatch entrance cellar with shed built on top of cellar mound. Stone foundation evident at the base of the mound and cement foundation visible directly under shed suggests that cellar was originally constructed with stone and later renovated. The shed is a wooden construct, with clapboard siding and panel door opening outward and secured with a latch. Both window and door have been secured with chicken wire, indicating cellar is no longer in regular use. Approximate dimensions of the cellar are 2.8 m x 3.5 m. |
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Braye, Crystal Crane, Nathan Crane, May |
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Braye, Crystal Crane, Nathan Crane, May |
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Braye, Crystal |
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Upper Island Cove Root Cellar 3, front |
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Upper Island Cove Root Cellar 3, front |
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Upper Island Cove Root Cellar 3, front |
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Upper Island Cove Root Cellar 3, front |
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Upper Island Cove Root Cellar 3, front |
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Newfoundland Upper Island |
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Newfoundland Upper Island |
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Intangible Cultural Heritage Inventory |
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Intangible Cultural Heritage - Knowledge and Practices Concerning Nature and the Universe http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_nature/id/486 |
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