Kingston is a city in Eastern Ontario on Lake
Ontario, at the beginning of the St. Lawrence River.
It was founded in 1683 as a trading post and fort.
It was named Kingston in 1780s and had been
the first capital of Canada from 1841 to 1844.
Most of the photos were taken on August 3-4, 2002. Military College Gate photo was taken on September 13, 2021.
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216 Ontario Street; City Hall, 1844.
1/2. Ontario Street Light Post near City Hall.
2/2. Market St Light Post near City Hall.
Google, 2018: Different Lantern.
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294 King Street E; Canada Customs, 1859.
Main Entrance, Porch Pendant.
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270 King St E; St. George's Anglican Cathedral.
Built: 1825; Enlarged: 1839-46, 1891-94.
Rebuilt after fire: 1901.
1/2. King Street Gate Lanterns.
2/2. Wall Mount Light above Main Entrance.
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193 Princess St; Formerly The Card Merchant.
Google 2018: Building reconstructed,
Lantern not found.
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130 Clergy Street E;
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 1842.
1/2. Porch Pendant, Princess St. Entrance.
2/2. Wall Mount Light, Main Entrance.
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146 Clergy Street E; St. Andrew's Manse, 1842.
Wall Mount Light at the Entrance.
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St. Mary's Catholic Cathedral, 1848.
279 Johnson Street; Courtyard Light Post (?).
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166 Brock Street; Hotel Dieu Hospital, 1892.
Parapet Torchiere at the Main Entrance.
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110 Sydenham Street; 1st Baptist Church, 1913.
Sydenham Entrance, Arch Pendant.
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86 Sydenham Street; Residential Duplex, 1879.
Wall Mount Light at the Entrance.
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194 Brock St; Joseph's Building (Now closed).
Belongs to Hotel Dieu Hospital.
Wall Mount Light at the Entrance.
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29 Queen Street; Hydro Utility Building, 1892.
Wall Mount Candelabra.
The following photos present lanterns we found on
buildings of Queen's University
on August 4, 2002.
Queen's University was founded in 1841 and
the first building (Summerhill) dates back to 1839.
University is located in the South part of Kingston.
Its grounds located around Union Street/University
Ave
and is bordered on the South by Lake Ontario.
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87 Union Street W;
John Deutsch University Centre, 1862.
1/3. Main Entrance Stairs Parapet Torchiere.
2/3. Union St, Side Entrance.
3/3.University Ave Entrance.
Queen's University.
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93 University Avenue; Douglas Library, 1924.
Main Entrance, Stairs Parapet Torchiere.
Queen's University.
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74 University Avenue; Richardson Hall, 1954.
Wall mount Light at the Entrance
Queen's University.
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43 University Avenue; Grant Hall, 1905.
Wall Mount Light at the Entrance.
Google, 2018: Different Lantern.
Queen's University.
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36 University Ave; Agnes Etherington House, 1879.
Wall Mount Light at the Entrance.
Queen's University.
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10 Bader Lane; Ban Righ Hall, 1925.
1/3. Porch Pendant.
2/3. Main Entrance.
3/3. Main Entrance, Anteroom Pendant.
Queen's University.
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10-14 Professors Walk;
Queen's Theological Hall, 1880.
Wall Mount Light above Main Entrance.
Queen's University.
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90 Stuart Street; Richardson Laboratory, 1929.
Wall Mount Light at the Main Entrance.
Queen's University.
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76 Stuart St; Kingston General Hospital, 1835.
Wall Mount Light at the Main Entrance.
Queen's University.
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21 Arch Street; Abramsky Hall, 1957.
Wall Mount Light at the Main Entrance.
Queen's University.
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44 Arch Street; Agnes Craine Building, 1937.
Wall Mount Light, Medical Quadrangle Entrance.
Queen's University.
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11 Medical Quadrangle; Kathleen Ryan Hall, 1907.
Main Entrance, Stairs Parapet Torchiere.
Queen's University.
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27 Five Field Company Lane. Jackson Hall, 1907.
Main Entrance, Stairs Parapet Torchiere.
Queen's University.
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30 Five Field Company Lane. Clark Hall, 1951.
Wall Mount Light at the Main Entrance.
Queen's University.
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36 Union St W; Miller Hall, 1931.
Wall Mount Light at the Main Entrance.
Queen's University.
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10 Union Street W; St. James Church.
Wall Mount Light above Main Entrance.
Queen's University.
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Military College,13 General Crerar Crescent.
Precision Drive Entrance, Gate Pillar Lantern.
