Aerial photograph of the Red River during the 1974 Flood. The photograph faces northwest towards the North End, with the Pritchard Avenue Boat Dock in the bottom left and the Redwood Bridge in the top right. The photographs were taken by the Department of Environmental Planning.
Winnipeg (Man.). Department of Environmental Planning
View of Northgate Plaza Shopping Centre, 1375-1425 McPhillips Street, 15 acres. From left to right: Clarks Discount Store, Various Shops, Northgate Bowling Lanes, Loblaw's. Consists of 3 separate photographs pasted together on cardboard to create a panorama. The cardboard is a scrap made from an old sign of the Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (visible on the reverse). The cardboard is numbered “14”, presumably as part of a compilation with other shopping centre panoramas.
Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (Man.). Planning Division
A photograph of equipment and vehicles at the beginning of a rock causeway at the intersection of Sutherland Avenue and Disraeli Street during the 1950 flood.
A photograph of the Rover Street hydro station, surrounded by water, during the 1950 flood. A group of people are walking on the sandbag dike that surrounds the building.
A photograph of three people walking down Sutherland Avenue, near a rock causeway, during the 1950 flood. A boat is in a flooded ditch next to a sandbag dike.
Subseries consists of a scrapbook assembled by the City Engineering Department to serve as photographic evidence of the 1950 flood. It contains black and white photographs that mostly document flooding in residential areas near the Red River (Fort Rouge, Riverview, North End, Point Douglas, Crescentwood, Armstrong's Point and others). Scrapbook appears to be organized geographically by area and street. In addition to documenting flooding, the photographs provide a detailed record of residential neighbourhoods, houses, streets, and businesses like corner grocery stores and laundries. All photographs were taken by Harold K. White Studio.