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Postcard 1756

[Pontoon Bridge, Winnipeg, Man.]. [Winnipeg : ca. 1914].
Description : A pontoon bridge for pedestrian access to Elm Park amusement center in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Message : "This rather quaint & primitive looking bridge is the "Ponto on Bridge" connecting River & Elm Parks across the Red River close to the City of Winnipeg. You will observe in the foreground a lady & gentleman "Paddling their own canoe" the gentleman sitting on the rail is W. Harold Brown formerly Manager of the Douglas, Lowry & Ramsey Electric Railways. He is at present on a visit to his old home in Douglas."
Description matérielle : 1 postcard : sepia ; 9 x 14 cm.
Langue : anglais
Vedettes-matière :
Collection: Prairie Postcards
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