Friday, December 30, 2005

Avenue de l'Église, Chruch Avenue

Avenue de l'Église au début du 20ième siècle ?, avec les trottoirs en bois et la rue non pavée, comme dans les westerns.
 
Church avenue at the beginning of the 20th century ?, with wooden sidewalks and dirt road, just like in the westerns.
 
ARCHIVES SHGV

3 comments:

onemarkroy MSN said...

yes Guy and the sidewalks were rolled up after dark.

les__f MSN said...

Nice Picture Guy,.......wood sidewalks was a little before my time,......but look at the size of those trees on Church Ave......Here's a photo roughly the same area,..but a little later on ..and of course the old City Hall,.a little further up Church Av ..Verdun has come along way..............    it's History is interesting,...and looking back on it is also neat to see................Thanks Again for your Input it's always Appreciated .........                   --Have Fun & Remember Verdun--

mom1945-linda MSN said...

Marvellous picture.  Can you imagine how dark it must have been come night with no light standards?    Cheers.