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Bank of Montreal and Monument, Corner Main and Portage Sts. Winnipeg, Man. Canada, c1930s
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Bank of Montreal and Monument, Corner Main and Portage Sts. Winnipeg, Man. Canada, c1930s
Bank of Montreal and Monument, Corner Main and Portage Sts. Winnipeg, Man. Canada, c1930s. From " Tour of the World". [Keystone View Company, Meadville, Pa. New York, Chicago, London]
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Media ID 19661139
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Bank Canada Keystone View Company Manitoba Neo Classical Neo Classicism Neoclassical Streetcar Streetcars Tour Of The World Tram Trams Winnipeg
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This print captures the iconic Bank of Montreal and Monument at the bustling corner of Main and Portage Streets in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada during the 1930s. The image is part of a collection called "Tour of the World" by Keystone View Company, offering a glimpse into this vibrant city's past. The neoclassical architecture of the Bank of Montreal stands tall against the backdrop of a busy street scene. Its grandeur exudes an air of elegance and sophistication that was characteristic of this era. The monument adjacent to it adds to the charm, serving as a reminder of Winnipeg's rich history. Intriguingly, amidst all this architectural splendor are background people going about their daily lives. They provide context to the photograph, showcasing how life unfolded on these streets decades ago. A streetcar passes by in front, symbolizing transportation advancements during that time period. This remarkable snapshot offers viewers a window into Winnipeg's past - its thriving finance industry represented by the bank, its evolving urban landscape with trams traversing through busy streets, and its cultural significance captured through literature referenced in books visible within shop windows. Although credited as "Unknown" this photograph from Heritage Images allows us to appreciate both artistry and historical value simultaneously. It serves as a testament to how photography can preserve moments frozen in time for future generations to admire and learn from.
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