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Winnipeg's 75th Anniversary parade - Olympic figure skating champion Barbara Ann Scott

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6 Jun. 1949

Part of City of Winnipeg Archives Photograph collection

Winnipeg's 75th Anniversary parade - two person bicycle

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6 Jun. 1949

Part of City of Winnipeg Archives Photograph collection

Winnipeg's 75th Anniversary parade - The Outlet Store float

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6 Jun. 1949

Part of City of Winnipeg Archives Photograph collection

Winnipeg's 75th Anniversary parade - horse drawn fire engines

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6 Jun. 1949

Part of City of Winnipeg Archives Photograph collection

Main Street looking north from Portage Avenue

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1874

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Bentley Building, Courthouse and Artesian well shown in photograph.

Portage Avenue underpass

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[1967?]

Part of Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg

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

Portage looking east from around Carlton

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[ca. 1924]

Part of Morris Block collection

Photograph of a woman crossing Portage Avenue, looking east from around Carlton Street. The Eaton’s building can be seen on the right.

Block, Morris

Scrapbook of Corporal Wallace – page 2

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Part
Apr. 1940

Part of City of Winnipeg Archives Photograph collection

Page 2 of a photograph scrapbook made by Corporal John Wallace in April 1940. Photos consist of Portage Avenue looking west from around Vaughn Street, a rail line at Portage Avenue and St. James Street, troops in formation, and Mrs. and Shirley Gardiner. See general notes section for more details.

Wallace, John

Winnipeg Electric Co. trolley bus

Part of City of Winnipeg Archives Photograph collection

Photograph shows people waiting to board electric trolley bus (Winnipeg Electric Company), southbound Garry Street at Portage Avenue. Destination sign reads, No. 73 Sargent, Valour Road. Lindsay Building in background.

Storefronts on Portage Avenue between Carlton and Hargrave Streets

Part of City of Winnipeg Archives Photograph collection

Cars and shoppers in front of stores on the north side of Portage Avenue, between Carlton and Hargrave Streets. Featured are The Berryhill Shoe Store in the Enderton / Mitchell-Copp Building, the Bank of Montreal, and Zeller's (Zellers).

Portage Avenue looking west from Colony Street

Part of City of Winnipeg Archives Photograph collection

A view of Portage Avenue looking west from Colony Street. The Hudson's Bay Company Building is featured prominantly and the Power Building is visible farther west. Playing "Young Mr. Lincoln", the Gaiety Theatre can be seen across the street with two poli

Crestview Shopping Centre panorama

Part of City of Winnipeg Archives Photograph collection

View of Crestview Shopping Centre, 3395 Portage Avenue, 8.3 acres. From left to right: Kmart Department Store, Dominion Store, Various Shops. 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 “9”, presumably as part of a compilation with other shopping centre panoramas.

Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (Man.). Planning Division

Polo Park Shopping Centre panorama

Part of City of Winnipeg Archives Photograph collection

View of Polo Park Shopping Centre, 1485 Portage Avenue, 41 acres. West side of shopping centre, north side of Portage Avenue between Empress Street and St. James Street. Left to Right: Winnipeg Stadium, Winnipeg Arena, Loblaws, Simpson Sears Marina, Simpson Sears Garden Shop, Simpson Sears Department Store, Simpson Sears Service Station. Consists of 4 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 “11”, presumably as part of a compilation with other shopping centre panoramas.

Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (Man.). Planning Division

Polo Park Shopping Centre panorama

Part of City of Winnipeg Archives Photograph collection

View of Polo Park Shopping Centre, 1485 Portage Avenue, 41 acres. East side of shopping centre. From left to right: the Pancake House, Simpsons-Sears, Perth's Dry Cleaners, Genser's Furniture, Daytons, Jack and Jill, Reward, Gordi's Restaurant, Ricki’s, addition to shopping centre under construction, Dominion Store, CJAY-TV Station (CKY-TV), Winnipeg Arena. Consists of 4 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 “12”, presumably as part of a compilation with other shopping centre panoramas.

Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (Man.). Planning Division