rue Saint-Patrick
10 jll
2016
Former Cobourg & St. Patrick Intersection
2016
Title:
Untitled.
Reference number:
1968-162
We gave it a
-5
Square grid streets replaced by curved and dead-end streets.
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-2.7
89 votes
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The archive photo from 1968 depicts an intersection that no longer exists: St. Patrick and Cobourg Streets. Technically, the intersection of Cobourg and St. Patrick still exists but it has been moved to the west to accommodate a curve in Cobourg Street that did not exist back in 1968. ...
25 jui
2016
St. Patrick Street Near Beausoleil Drive
2016
Title:
Untitled.
Reference number:
1968-307-05
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-5
Former Main Street which became soulless.
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-2.3
75 votes
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Former traditional main street, St. Patrick Street (now Old St. Patrick) is a shell of its former self. Back in the day, St. Patrick had shops and stores, relatively limited in number, but still, enough so that the street was a destination for many residents of the neighbourhoods. ...
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08 mai
2016
McGree Street & St. Patrick Street
2016
Title:
Untitled.
Reference number:
1968-254-02
We gave it a
-5
Destruction of heritage building.
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-3.1
74 votes
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This comparison shows the destruction of the heritage buildings in Lowertown East in Ottawa in the 1960’s and 1970’s.
McGee Street used to run North-South and was about 100 meters long. Its sole purpose was to link St-Patrick Street and St. Andrew Street. L’École secondaire De-La-Salle still stands at the...
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09 déc
2015
Former St.Patrick and Chapel Intersection.
2015
Title:
Untitled.
Reference number:
1968-960
We gave it a
-5
Former Main Street which became soulless.
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-3.7
131 votes
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This comparison shows how badly Lowertown East in Ottawa had regressed from an urban planning point of view from the tumultuous changes the neighbourhood went through in the early 1970s.
First off, the Chapel-St. Patrick intersection does not exist anymore. St. Patrick which was connecting with all the North-South streets...
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