Post office

~1900
2013
Wellington Street and Elgin Street from the Peace Tower in 1900
War Memorial from the Peace Tower
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Several buildings on the archive picture no longer exist: the Russell House, the City Hall, the Knox Church and the post office....
1938
2013
Post office where the War Memorial is
Wellington Street in Ottawa with the War Memorial
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1938
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Former Post Office on Sparks before being demolished
War Memorial on Elgin.
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~1900
2013
South-East view on Downtown Ottawa around 1900
View of downtown Ottawa from the Peace Tower in 2013
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The picture shown on the postcard was taken before a lot of key buildings of the downtown core were built.  Only the East Block and the Langevin Block were standing at the time.  The triangular block Sparks-Elgin-Wellington looked far busier back then before they decided to demolish it and build...
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