Then and Now: Mount Pleasant

 

 
 
 
 
Lee Building then: Looking north on Main Street at Broadway, 1922. Photo:
 

Lee Building then: Looking north on Main Street at Broadway, 1922. Photo:

Photograph by: Vancouver Public Library, Philip Timms, 5278 , Vancouver Courier

Photographer Dan Toulgoet documents how times have changed in Mount Pleasant, matching archived images from the Vancouver Public Library of streets, buildings and neighbourhhood haunts with their present day incarnations.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Lee Building then: Looking north on Main Street at Broadway, 1922. Photo:
 

Lee Building then: Looking north on Main Street at Broadway, 1922. Photo:

Photograph by: Vancouver Public Library, Philip Timms, 5278 , Vancouver Courier

 
Lee Building then: Looking north on Main Street at Broadway, 1922. Photo:
Lee Building now: Looking north on Main Street at Broadway.
Heritage Hall then: Southeast corner of Main Street and East 15th, 1920s.
Heritage Hall now: Southeast corner of Main Street and East 15th.
Aristocratic Restaurant then: Cambie Street & 13th, 1951.
Aristocratic Restaurant now: Cambie Street & 13th.
View Court apartments then: 12 West 10th Avenue.
View Court apartments now: 12 West 10th Avenue
Main/Broadway then: North of Broadway at Main Street, 1905.
Main/Broadway now: North of Broadway at Main Street.
St. Patrick's High school then: St. Patrick's High School, 2600 block Quebec at 11th Avenue, 1939.
St.Patrick's High school now: St. Patrick's High School, 2600 block Quebec at 11th Avenue.
 
 
 
 
 
 

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