Portage Avenue and Main Street looking north
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Portage Avenue and Main Street looking north
Portage Avenue looking west from Colony Street
A view of Portage Avenue looking west from Colony Street. The Hudson's Bay Company Building is featured prominantly and the Power Building and the Boyd Building are visible farther west.
Thoroughfares: Academy Road at Wellington Crescent
View of cars and cyclists heading down Academy Road towards Wellington Crescent and the Maryland Bridge. The cupola of Misericordia Hospital can be seen across the bridge.
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
Aerial view of Vicinity of General Hospital, 1944
Description (on recto): WG A156, vicinity of General Hospital, Winnipeg, 1944. - Area around William Avenue and Sherbrook Street shown in photograph. - Photo credit: Royal Canadian Air Force Photograph.
Logan Avenue and Main Street [Aerial view]
Inscription (on recto): A160 3-9-43 Logan Ave and Main St Wpg [Winnipeg] about 4000' 5".
Colony Street and Whitehall Avenue
Photograph is one of five photos mounted on page with caption "Assiniboine River flooded, Spring 1916."
Postcard shows a view of Main Street from Portage Avenue looking north. Published by Valentine & Sons' Publishing Co., Ltd. Montreal and Toronto. Printed in Great Britain. Date of postcard is uncertain.
New boulevards on street north from Palmerston Avenue.
View of new boulevards on an unidentified street in the Wolseley area, facing north from Palmerston Avenue.
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
Main Street looking north from Portage Avenue
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Bentley Building, Courthouse and Artesian well shown in photograph.
A photograph of streetcar on Broadway, looking west from Main Street. The Manitoba Club building can be seen on the left. Photographed by Steele and Company.
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
Scrapbook of Corporal Wallace – page 2
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
Scrapbook of Corporal Wallace – page 8
Page 8 of a photograph scrapbook made by Corporal John Wallace in April 1940. Photographs depict the Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada near the Raleigh Apartments at Vaughan Street and Ellice Avenue, Memorial Boulevard (likely at Broadway, facing west with the Mall Hotel in the distance), a road outside Fort Osborne Barracks, and Corporal Wallace at the home of “The Dowlings” (likely on Beaverbrook Street).
Wallace, John
South West Corner of King and William
Item is a photographic reproduction, date unknown (original created ca. 1900). Shows the south west corner of King Street and William Avenue.
Portage Avenue looking west from Colony Street
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
Winnipeg's 75th Anniversary parade - view of parade route