Whyte Avenue

For over a century, this picture was taken in 1912, Whyte Avenue in Old Strathcona has been a huge part of Edmonton. Today it is a very popular spot with all sorts of shops , bars and restaurants

[Catherine P]

Lovely!

[arthur clark]

looks so quiet with a couple of horse drawn vehicles and pedestrians.

[haskar]

Great tram and horse cart.

[Mags]

Great vintage photograph and capture on your part.

[Pyrrhula]

Great historical photograph.

[gloria jones]

Great capture of this neat historical photo

[Esther Rosenberg]

Great oldie

[Dee L.]

Nice vintage shot. Can't wait to see what it looks like now.

[Ann H. LeFevre]

I find these pictures so interesting and what strikes me most is how low the buildings are! Now they're all skyscrapers!

[william wooderson]

Suitably in black and whyte!

[Harry J Benson]

Nice historical photo

[Kathy]

Looks to be a majorshopping area, with all the stores and other businesses along the far side of the street.

[eDorre]

Neat shot!

[Fr1da]

Are you scanning or taking a photo of old originals ? Just curious. Love old images !

[Lynda McG]

Love seeing old fashioned street scenes!

[Dione Giorgio]

Beautiful picture. I know life was much harder those days but I almost wish I lived in that era with lots of space and tranquility. Thank you for sharing these photos.

[Lou Ann]

Such a great image.

[Pat]

A lovely old scene of this area. I bet it's much busier now.

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Thank you for sharing.

[Tom]

Great old time photo

[Fisher Family]

Wonderful history - I love the vintage tram!

Ian

[Margaret Brown]

So nice to look back on, it was doing well then!!

[bkb in the city]

@cmp Catherine glad you enjoyed this one

[bkb in the city]

@arthurclark Arthur it is a lot quieter than it is today

[bkb in the city]

@haskar Haskar unfortunately they are both a thing of the past

[bkb in the city]

@marlboromaam Glad you enjoyed this one

[bkb in the city]

@pyrrhula Ferry glad you like this one

[bkb in the city]

@seattlite Thanks Gloria

[bkb in the city]

@dutchothotmailcom Esther glad you like this one

[bkb in the city]

@flygirl Dee l have enjoyed sharing this series

[bkb in the city]

@olivetreeann So far the city has not allowed skyscrapers in this area

[bkb in the city]

@will_wooderson William that is one of the things l like about archive photos

[bkb in the city]

@hjbenson Harry glad you like this one

[bkb in the city]

@randystreat Kathy it has been like since even up to today

[bkb in the city]

@edorreandresen Glad you like this one

[bkb in the city]

@fr1da I took photos of these. They were on display in a pavilion at a local park

[bkb in the city]

@lyndamcg Lynda glad you enjoyed this one

[bkb in the city]

@sangwann Dione l find life back then so interesting

[bkb in the city]

@louannwarren Lou Ann glad you like this one

[bkb in the city]

@pattyblue Pat it is a very busy area especially on Saturdays

[bkb in the city]

@mittens Marilyn you're welcome

[bkb in the city]

@tosee Tom glad you like this one

[bkb in the city]

@fishers Ian glad you enjoyed this one

[bkb in the city]

@craftymeg Yes Margaret it continues to be a busy area

[*lynn]

What a great photo!

[Corinne]

Interesting to compare the two shots

[Diane]

Great old photo!

[Jacqueline]

Love this old photo!

[bkb in the city]

@lynnz Lynn glad you enjoyed this one

[bkb in the city]

@cocobella Glad you enjoyed this one

[bkb in the city]

@eudora Diane glad you enjoyed this one

[bkb in the city]

@jacqbb Jacqueline glad you like this one

[Nina Ganci]

Am enjoying this series
Wonderful to be able to compare

[bkb in the city]

@ninaganci Nina glad you enjoyed this one