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Scenes from around St. James and the St. James Bridge
Consists of several photos of the area around the St. James Bridge and includes small parks and green spaces, and the St. James Shopping Centre on Portage Avenue near Moray Street. Photographer is unknown.
Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (Man.). Information Officer
Overhanging Signs: North side of Portage Avenue looking East from Langside Street
Photograph shows signs for multiple businesses, including Club Morocco and Aqua-Terre Pet & Sporting Goods. Date of photograph is uncertain, [196-?].
Overhanging Signs: North side of Portage Avenue
Photograph shows sign for Club Morocco. Date of photograph is uncertain, [196-?].
Item is part of series of photographs showing workmen, machinery and construction practices.
David Portigal and Company
Portage and Main, looking west down Portage Avenue
Photograph of Portage Avenue looking west from the intersection at Main Street. Various shops and business are featured in buildings at Portage and Main that no longer exist, including the towering McArthur/Child's Building on the right. Photograph by Henry Kalen.
Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (Man.). Information Officer
City crews trimming tree branches
Photograph shows city crews trimming tree branches.
A photograph of the Portage Avenue underpass, which crosses Century Street on the north side of the St. James Bridge. The photographer is unknown.
Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (Man.). Information Officer
Caption (on file): "Shivering on the corner of Portage and Main on a cold, windy day waiting for traffic lights to change will now be just a memory with the opening of a climate controlled underground pedestrian concourse linking the four corners of Winnipeg's famous intersection."
Allan, Hugh
Aerial view of intersection at Portage Avenue and Main Street
Photograph shows aerial view of intersection at Portage Avenue and Main Street (after barriers closing intersection to pedestrian concourse). Also shows Bank of Nova Scotia (Trizec Building) under construction. Photograph likely taken from the top of the Richardson Building.
Allan, Hugh
Caption (on file): "Residents of Winnipeg who for a hundred years have fought the wintry winds at the corner of Portage and Main will now cross in summertime comfort with the provision of an environmentally controlled pedestrian concourse beneath Canada's most famous corner."
Allan, Hugh
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A photograph of flooding in a residential area of Winnipeg during the 1950 flood. The photograph was taken at the intersection of Disraeli and Euclid.
Harold K. White Studio
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A photograph of flooding on Disraeli St during the 1950 flood. The photograph shows a child standing on a pile of lumber beside the flooded street.
Harold K. White Studio
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A photograph of children on Higgins Avenue during the 1950 flood. Piles of earth and sandbags line the street.
Harold K. White Studio
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A photograph of a flooded underpass on Higgins Avenue during the 1950 flood.
Harold K. White Studio
Pumping water on Robert Street
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A photograph of a pipe pouring water onto tracks on Robert Street (Galt Avenue) during the 1950 flood. A pile of wood is along one side of the street. The Ogilvie Flour Mill can be seen in the background.
Harold K. White Studio
Causeway to Rover Street Station
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A photograph of high water surrounding a causeway that ran to the Rover Street hydro station during the 1950 flood.
Harold K. White Studio
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A photograph of Higgins Avenue during the 1950 flood. A bridge over the swollen Red River can also be seen.
Harold K. White Studio
