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Old Posted Aug 8, 2018, 1:25 AM
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Some low resolution but interesting Halifax pictures.

North end of downtown in the 1930's:





After some of the land clearance took place circa 1960 (facing south):



More here: http://parkscanadahistory.com/series/chs/9/chs9-3m.htm

An example building (5-sided, built circa 1860) from the cleared area that's in that earlier fuzzy photo but not in the later one. This is the boarded up, pre-demo state:


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Back in 1870 or so:
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