1st Street East Looking North, Calgary Alberta - Early Automobiles Street Scene - Postcard SP24

Historical postcard of 1st Street East looking north, Calgary, Alberta. Published by The Valentine & Sons' Publishing Co. Ltd., Montreal, Toronto, Winnipeg, and Vancouver; printed in Great Britain. Famous V&S Post Card; divided back; unused.

Scene Details:

• View looking north along 1st Street East, Calgary, with commercial buildings lining both sides
• Multiple early automobiles parked and driving along the unpaved street
• Cyclist visible in the centre of the street
• Prominent red brick multi-storey buildings on the left, including the Town Building and a tailor's shop
• Right side features the Hub Alta, Shaw Davis & Prichett, C.S. Lott Coal, and State signage
• Telephone poles and overhead wires running the length of the street
• Tinted photographic print in warm sepia and blue tones
• Published by Valentine & Sons' Publishing Co. Ltd.; printed in Great Britain; divided back; unused

Please zoom into and look closely at the front and back photos to view condition, and feel free to send me a message if you have any questions. Thank you, D