Icelandic float – Winnipeg’s 50th anniversary parade
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- 1924
Part of Morris Block collection
Photograph of the Icelandic community float in Winnipeg’s 50th anniversary parade on Portage Avenue.
Block, Morris
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Icelandic float – Winnipeg’s 50th anniversary parade
Part of Morris Block collection
Photograph of the Icelandic community float in Winnipeg’s 50th anniversary parade on Portage Avenue.
Block, Morris
Legislative Building and Central Winnipeg [Aerial view]
Inscription (on recto): WG M35: 4-5, 5 Mar '45, Legislative Bldg and Central Wpg, appr. scale 1/12000.
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
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 floodwater and sandbag dikes outside 368 and 372 Main Street during the 1950 flood in Winnipeg.
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.
Main Street north of Portage Avenue
Photograph of a muddy Main Street in 1872, facing north from Portage Avenue and lined with shops on both sides, including a provisions store on the very right.
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Main Street, Winnipeg, looking north from Portage Avenue
Postcard shows Main Street looking north from Portage Avenue to Union Bank Building. Published by Valentine & Sons' Publishing Co., Ltd. Montreal and Toronto. Printed in Great Britain. Date of postcard is uncertain.
Item consists of a photograph documenting City work on Portage Avenue - pedestrians and buildings in view. Stamp (on verso): Eastman Photographic Materials Ltd., Winnipeg [...].