King-Edward Avenue

~1950
2013
King-Edward Avenue corner of St. Andrew Street in Ottawa
King-Edward Avenue corner of St. Andrew Street in Ottawa en 2013
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1938
2013
Cathcart Street @ King-Edward in 1938
Cathcart Street @ King-Edward in 2013
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This photo shows Cathcart Street at King-Edward Avenue looking west.Most of the houses on the south side of Cathcart Street are still standing today.  However, the row houses on the north side have been replaced with new ones.The trees on King-Edward Avenue also disappeared....
~1950
2013
Hydro-Ottawa Station on King-Edward in 1950
Hydro-Ottawa Station on King-Edward in 2013
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A highway cuts through the Byward Market and has replaced the linear park on King-Edward.
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The Hydro-Ottawa Station on King-Edward was designed by the architect W.C. Beattie in the 1920s.  Despite the drastic changes that King-Edward went through, from an treed neighbourhood street to a highway style boulevard, the Hydro-Ottawa station remained almost exactly the same: only the main front door arc was removed.The front...
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~1950
2013
Rideau Street with King-Edward looking east around 1950
Rideau Street with King-Edward looking east around 2013
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Streetcar has been removed. Gas station replaced a 'normal' building.
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