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Lawlor, Interior view from back, St. John's


Descriptive Title	Lawlor, Interior view from back, St. John's
Category	Migration/settlement Objects
Topic	Architecture, building and construction Buildings Outbuildings Root cellars
Description	Root cellar owned by Tom Lawlor on Portugal Cove Road, St. John's. The cellar was built in approximately 1895 by his grandfather John Lawlor. The cellar is very large measuring at approximately 3.6m x 6.7m with a 2.7m ceiling height. It has a shed structure with a hatch entrance. Cellar has two hatch entrances on either side for ventilation. Originally part of Riverside Farm which in the late 1800's spanned 16 acres. Today it is used to store some vegetables purchased in bulk from local farmers for him and his wife as well as wine which he brews himself.
Date	2011-07-17
Collector	Pomeroy, Julie
Location Depicted/Discussed	Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador-St. John's
Recording Location	Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador-St. John's
Format	Image/jpeg
Type	Still Image
Resource Type	Photograph
Language	Eng
Collection	Intangible Cultural Heritage Inventory - Knowledge and Practices concerning Nature and the Universe
CONTENTdm file name	561.jp2

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