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The first trip of the Ottawa Electric Railway Car 202 Britannia-on-the-Bay on the Britannia Line was January 13, 1900. [9] The electric line to the village on Britannia Bay was open for regular traffic in the spring 1900. [10] Children's Day 1904 Britannia-On-The-Bay. By 1904, the trolley company had built a wide pier 1,000 feet long out into ...
Britannia Road is the only road into and out of the village and the only access to the Britannia Water Purification Plant. [ 13 ] The village has a total population of 610 people in 270 private households; [ 14 ] it is a sub-neighborhood of the Britannia area of Bay Ward , in the west end of Ottawa about 13 km from the Canadian Parliament ...
Britannia Manor was the residence of game designer Richard Garriott. The name comes from the castle of Lord British , ruler of Britannia, the setting of the Ultima computer role playing game series, which he created.
Britannia Heights [2] is a neighbourhood in Bay Ward in west end of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The neighbourhood is a sub-neighbourhood of Britannia area of the city, but is within the Queensway Terrace North Community Association boundaries. [3] The neighbourhood is away from the Ottawa River on a steep hill.
This charity was established with the goal of completing Britannia and using her as a flagship for charitable causes around the world. The replica Britannia was towed to the South Boats yard in East Cowes in 2012. [5] [6] The Trust invested in the scaffolding, cradle, tools and workmen required and work began on the final stages of the ...
Depiction of Kensington Palace Depiction of Henbury Hall. Britannia Illustrata, also known as Views of Several of the Queens Palaces and also of the Principal Seats of the Nobility & Gentry of Great Britain is a 1707–09 map plate folio of parts of Great Britain, arguably the most important work of Dutch draughtsman Jan Kip, who collaborated with Leonard Knijff.
Britannia was a large ship for the period, 207 feet (63 m) long and 34 feet (10.3 m) across the beam, with three masts and a wooden hull. [2] She had paddle wheels and her coal-powered [2] two-cylinder side-lever engine (from Robert Napier) had a power output of about 740 indicated horsepower with a coal consumption around 38 tons per day. [2]
Her Majesty's Yacht Britannia is the former royal yacht of the British monarchy.She was in their service from 1954-97. She was the 83rd such vessel since King Charles II acceded to the throne in 1660, and is the second royal yacht to bear the name, the first being the racing cutter built for the Prince of Wales in 1893.