THEN & NOW
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A collection of photos taken between the end of the 19th century and the 1960s recreated in 2016. Use the slider to go back and forth between the images, and enjoy!
Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur Cathedral
Today Cathedral Marie-Reine-du-Monde
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Hôtel de Ville de Montréal
Montreal town hall, early 1900s
The Hudson Bay Company
Then, Morgans Shopping Center.
Rue Saint Catherine
Phillips Square, 100 years difference
1916 // 2016
Le Square Phillips
Square d'Youville
Ritz Carlton
Unemployed men stand infront of the Meurling Refuge during the 1930's financial crisis.
Refuge Meurling
Eaton Center
Chinese Cabaret Paradise Chop Suey
Hôtel Mount-Royal
Cinéma Banque Scotia
Marché Saint-Laurent
Banque de Montréal sur la Place d'Armes
Hôpital Saint-Luc (CHUM)
Basilique Notre-Dame
Musée des Beaux Arts
Roddick Gates - McGill University
Port
Dominion Square Building
Ruins of l'Église Knox Crescent Presbyterian Church
Garage Tilden Drive Yourself System
Château Champlain Marriott
Place d'Armes
Point-à -Callière
Place Ville Marie
Rue Saint-Denis & UQÀM
Rue Saint-Catherine / Saint-Mathieu
A hockey rink is still set up each winter on the downtown campus in the same spot.
McGill University Campus
Rue McGill
Marché Bonsecours Flood
Palais de Justice
Photos taken almost exactly 80 years apart to the day
Photos taken almost exactly 80 years apart to the day.
Then, the Simpsons Center
Those tree's are much bigger today!
For more fascinating Then and Now pictures of Montreal's past by other Montrealers, click here!
Sources:
Old Photographs: Archives de Montréal, Shorpy
New Photographs: Conor Nickerson