Wyse concrete cellar, exterior, Placentia

Concrete root cellar located in Placentia built by John Wyse approximately 1940s. Discussed by Elaine Murray in audio interview.The lack of earth surrounding the cellar foundation makes this cellar unusual and less effective. After being unused for a number of years, it was used by Elaine Murray to...

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Main Author: Braye, Crystal
Format: Still Image
Language:English
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_nature/id/714
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:ich_nature/714 2023-12-31T10:19:24+01:00 Wyse concrete cellar, exterior, Placentia Braye, Crystal Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador—Placentia 2011-07-26 image/jpeg http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_nature/id/714 eng eng Intangible Cultural Heritage - Knowledge and Practices Concerning Nature and the Universe http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_nature/id/714 Intangible Cultural Heritage Inventory Migration/settlement Objects Architecture building and construction Buildings Outbuildings Root cellars Still Image Photograph 2011 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:37Z Concrete root cellar located in Placentia built by John Wyse approximately 1940s. Discussed by Elaine Murray in audio interview.The lack of earth surrounding the cellar foundation makes this cellar unusual and less effective. After being unused for a number of years, it was used by Elaine Murray to store vegetables grown in Placentia community garden in 2010 but did not preserve produce as well as was hoped. It is currently being used as a shed to store paint, construction materials, and other miscellaneous items. Interior measures 1.45 x 1.9 m and is 1.65 m in height. Exterior door opens to 1.85 m long hallway to second door which opens to cellar. " Still Image Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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Architecture
building and construction
Buildings
Outbuildings
Root cellars
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Objects
Architecture
building and construction
Buildings
Outbuildings
Root cellars
Braye, Crystal
Wyse concrete cellar, exterior, Placentia
topic_facet Migration/settlement
Objects
Architecture
building and construction
Buildings
Outbuildings
Root cellars
description Concrete root cellar located in Placentia built by John Wyse approximately 1940s. Discussed by Elaine Murray in audio interview.The lack of earth surrounding the cellar foundation makes this cellar unusual and less effective. After being unused for a number of years, it was used by Elaine Murray to store vegetables grown in Placentia community garden in 2010 but did not preserve produce as well as was hoped. It is currently being used as a shed to store paint, construction materials, and other miscellaneous items. Interior measures 1.45 x 1.9 m and is 1.65 m in height. Exterior door opens to 1.85 m long hallway to second door which opens to cellar. "
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title Wyse concrete cellar, exterior, Placentia
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