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In 1871, a Quebec Woman Hired a Hearse Just to Ride Around Town Smoking in the Coffin-Bed While Enjoying the View

April 13, 2021 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn the 17th century, mourning etiquette and all its trappings dominated the lives of most women, especially those […]

Cycling in Toronto in the Early 20th Century

March 29, 2021 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe omnipresence of the bicycle and bike culture in 1890s Toronto far surpasses anything we know today. But […]

40 Amazing Vintage Photographs Show What Toronto Looked Like in the 1900s

March 14, 2021 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteToronto in the 1900s didn’t much resemble the city we know today. Not only was the skyline virtually […]

Canada’s First Nations people in rare historical photos by Harry Pollard, 1910

January 26, 2021 Rare Historical Photos 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn the early 1910s, photographer Harry Pollard traveled around Canada to take a series of photographs of the […]

45 Amazing Canadian Propaganda Posters During World War I

January 24, 2021 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe armistice of November 11, 1918, brought relief to the whole world. Never before had there been such […]

The Bloor Viaduct During Construction Through Amazing Photos

December 28, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe Prince Edward Viaduct System, commonly referred to as the Bloor Viaduct, is the name of a truss […]

22 Incredible Photos Show the Aftermath of the Great Fire of Toronto in 1904

December 16, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIt was a miserably cold night, with bitter gusts of wind and a light snow even though it […]

Mattie on a Hot Stove, 1902

November 16, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThis early selfie shows photographer Mattie Gunterman being punished for some transgression at the Nettie L cookhouse near […]

22 Rare and Amazing Photographs Capture People Crossing Capilano Suspension Bridge in Vancouver, Canada From the Early 20th Century

October 27, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe Capilano Suspension Bridge is a simple suspension bridge crossing the Capilano River in the District of North […]

Pictures of Veronica Foster – Ronnie the Bren Gun Girl and the Beautiful Woman War Worker of Canada in World War II

October 13, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteVeronica Foster (January 2, 1922 – May 4, 2000), popularly known as “Ronnie the Bren Gun Girl”, was […]

Women Testing the Guns They Made for World War II at the Inglis Munitions Plant in Ontario, Canada, 1944

September 21, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteTen pretty girls, all workers at the John Inglis Co. plant, line up with 10 Bren guns built […]

Miss War Worker Beauty Contest in Toronto, Canada, 1942

August 31, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteOn July 18, 1942, more than 100 contestants from Canada’s major military manufacturing plants vied for the title […]

Canadian Police Officer Guarding the Pharmacy in Waist-High Flood Waters in Galt, Ontario, 1974

August 10, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteEven as the flood waters rose, the sun shone bright on May 17, 1974. Earlier rains and a […]

30 Amazing Photos Capture Billboards of Vancouver in the 1970s

July 10, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteVancouver is a major city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia. It […]

24 Amazing Photos Show Interiors of Canadian Hotels’ Rooms in the 1950s and ’60s

June 20, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteA set of amazing vintage photos will bring you back to the 1950s and 1960s to see what […]

50 Studio Portrait Photos of Nelson Residents by A. Renwick During the 1960s

June 13, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1909 in Milestone, Canadian photographer Archibald Albert “Archie” Renwick moved to Nelson in the late 1920s and […]

Amelia Earhart Completed the First Transatlantic Solo Flight by a Woman on May 21, 1932

May 21, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteAmelia Earhart, the pioneering female pilot, achieved enduring fame with the many aviation records she set during the […]

Vintage Found Photos Show the Architecture of Toronto in the Late 1850s

May 4, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteToronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the most populous city in Canada. The city is the […]

The Stories of Capt. Stanley Tucker and His Ford Mustangs: Serial Number 1 and Serial Number 1,000,001

March 29, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteCaptain Stanley Tucker (May 12, 1931 – June 10, 2008) was a Canadian airline pilot for Eastern Provincial […]

In 1959, Jacques Plante Was the First NHL Goaltender to Create and Use a Practical Mask

March 21, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIt’s hard to imagine a time when goalies didn’t wear face protection, but before Jacques Plante debuted his […]

33 Fascinating Photos Capture Street Scenes of Montreal in the 1950s

February 26, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteMontreal is the most populous municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec and the second-most populous municipality in […]

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The lumberjacks who felled the giant trees of British Columbia, 1900-1930

January 14, 2020 Rare Historical Photos 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe completion of the Canadian Pacific Railroad in 1886 marked the beginning of the lumber trade in British […]

Beautiful Life of Canada in the Late 1950s Through Amazing Kodachrome Slides

December 25, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteHere below is a set of amazing Kodachrome slides from James Tworow taken by his father that shows beautiful life […]

Fascinating Snaps Captured People Walking on Vancouver’s Streets in the 1950s

December 8, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this site“When I started back in 1934,” Foncie Pulice recalled in that interview, “there were six companies in Vancouver, but […]

40 Fascinating Pics Capture Street Scenes of Vancouver From Between the 1930s and ’50s

November 26, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteVancouver is a coastal seaport city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia, […]

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