{"id":30876,"date":"2017-05-17T05:44:17","date_gmt":"2017-05-17T09:44:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huntsville.dopperonline.ca\/?p=30876"},"modified":"2017-05-16T08:54:54","modified_gmt":"2017-05-16T12:54:54","slug":"its-wayback-wednesday-on-a-huntsville-hill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/its-wayback-wednesday-on-a-huntsville-hill\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s Wayback Wednesday: On a Huntsville hill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Wayback Wednesday sponsored by Cavalcade Color Lab! Every week, we&#8217;ll be sharing a vintage photo and asking our readers to chime in with anything you can recall about the photo, other related memories, or even a funny caption. Have some vintage photos of your own? Send them to huntsville@doppleronline.ca and we may share them with our readers! <strong>Scroll waaaaay down to see last week&#8217;s photo.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"js_el\" class=\"_5pbx userContent\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\">\n<p><strong>It&#8217;s Wayback Wednesday brought to you by Cavalcade Color Lab! Do you recognize this early view of Huntsville or any of the buildings in it? Can you guess the vantage point or the year? (Photo courtesy of Muskoka Heritage Place.)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Wayback Wednesday is sponsored by Cavalcade Color Lab<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"48158\" keywords=\"\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"\"><\/broadstreet-zone><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"> Last week we shared this photo with you:<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30589\" src=\"https:\/\/media-doppleronline-ca.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com\/2017\/05\/Regatta-at-Town-Docks.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"272\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Muskoka Digital Archives tells us that this regatta scene at Huntsville&#8217;s Town Dock is from about 1908. The Fred Francis is the house in the centre left, on the hill. Below it on the left is the Wilgress building and beside it on the right the Wardell building. 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