street car

1910
2015
Roxborough Appartments on Elgin in 1920
Roxborough Appartments on Elgin in 1920
sources
City of Ottawa
Title: Untitled. Reference number: CA001372
We gave it a
-5
Under-utilized park. Massive destruction. Car priorisation.
Visitors's vote
-3.0
98 votes
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The archival photo was taken before the North end of Elgin Street got widened.  It shows that back in the day, Elgin Street used to be that traditional main street with its numerous shops.Pay attention to the street car rails on the picture when Elgin Street was services by street...
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1938
2013
Rideau street and Sussex Drive intersection in 1938 with the Daly Building
Rideau street and Sussex Drive intersection in 1938 without the Daly Building
Title: Untitled. Reference number: No reference number provided.
We gave it a
-3
The NCC let the Daly Block rot so it can justify its demolition.
Visitors's vote
-0.9
71 votes
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1938
2013
Rideau Street à la hauteur de Sussex in 1938
Rideau Street much less pleasant and pedestrian friendly.
Title: Untitled. Reference number: No reference number provided.
We gave it a
-3
Visitors's vote
-1.6
46 votes
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~1920
2013
Elgin street near gladstone in 1920
Elgin Street @ gladstone in 2013
sources
Green Pasture
Title: Untitled. Reference number: No reference number provided.
We gave it a
-2
A streetcar line was running on Elgin Street; not anymore.
Visitors's vote
-2.2
29 votes
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