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We gave it a
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Imposing building replaced by generic one.
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The Elgin Street Public School at the corner of Gilmour Street in Ottawa has considerably changed.On top of the main door, a sign said: 1840 Public School....
15 mar
2015
Parliament Viewed from Elgin Street
2015
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We gave it a
-3
A friendlier Elgin Street is depicted in the 1910 photo.
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The last block of the northern section of Elgin Street between Sparks Street and Wellington Street is almost unrecognizable. The only still standing building is the East Block since the Centre Block was at its first iteration before it was destroyed by the 1916 fire. The Langevin Block at...
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07 mar
2015
Snowed up Elgin Street
2015
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We gave it a
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Much wider Elgin Street and lost of several heritage buildings.
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87 votes
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This photo shows how snow removal was done in the streets of Ottawa around 1945.The landscape around Elgin Street was then quite different and the only still standing building in both photo is the Lord Elgin Hotel (1941). The Laurentian Club, the Grand Union Hotel and the Aylmer Apartments (on...
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28 fév
2015
Saint Luke General Hospital on Elgin Street
2015
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Title:
St. Luke’s Hospital
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CA-001482
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We gave it a
-4
Heritage building demolished. Bungalows took over.
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Visitors's vote
-4.1
120 votes
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St. Luke's General Hospital was inaugurated in 1898 and was located at the corner of Elgin Street and Gladstone Avenue. The hospital was mainly founded by Henry Pulteney Wright with a $10 000 donation. Other local businessmen such as John Booth and H. N. Bate, also contributed financially.The city of...
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