Lisgar Street

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Lisgar street at O'Connor in Ottawa in 1938
Lisgar street at O'Connor in Ottawa in 2013
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Most of the houses on the left hand side have been replaced by a parking lot.The condo tower in the 2013 shot is the Soho Lisgar....
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Bay Street looking north near Lisgar in Ottawa in 1938
Bay Street looking north near Lisgar in Ottawa in 213
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Knox Church on Elgin in 1938
Knox Church on Elgin in 1938
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Elgin Street stops being a traditional main street at Lisgar Street where it swells up from 2 lanes to 6 lanes.  The archival photo clearly shows the unbroken line of trees that previously rand the length of  Elgin Street north of Lisgar Street.Elgin Street also had a streetcar line as...
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Knox Church on Elgin in the 1930 in Ottawa
Knox Church on Elgin in the 2013 in Ottawa
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The Knox Church , on the south-east corner of Elgin and Lisgar, has not changed much over the last 70 years. The Knox Church is only a few years old on that photo since the first building, located at Elgin and Laurier, was demolished in the 1930s to make room for...
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