Peterborough Ontario - Main Street Commercial District - Postcard SP23

Vintage postcard featuring Main Street in Peterborough, Ontario. This photograph captures the bustling commercial heart of early 20th century Peterborough with its impressive Victorian-era architecture.

Scene Details:

• Wide view down Main Street showing both sides of the commercial district
• Multi-story brick commercial buildings with ornate Victorian facades
• Prominent " Sanderson JEWELER" sign with clock visible on the left building
• Street-level storefronts with large display windows and awnings
• Electric streetcar or trolley visible in the middle distance
• Horse-drawn wagon and early automobiles on the street
• Pedestrians walking along the sidewalks
• Tall utility poles with multiple crossbars for telephone and electric lines
• Unpaved or early paved street surface
• Caption printed at bottom: "Main St., Peterboro, Ont."

Publisher: The International Stationery Co., Picton, Canada. No. 107 (printed on back)

Printed in Saxony

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