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Water Street West

Black and white streetscape. Snow covered street and sidewalks with stone and brick row houses and townhouses on either side as well as utility poles. Approximately twelve people are on the sidewalk. There is one man on the street on the right side in the foreground of the photo. There is another man on the right side of the street leading a horse. A snow plow is clearing the left side of the street.

Source: James Vey, City of St. John’s Archives #13-01-014. Circa 1904.

The al-Ghossain shop and boarding house, street number 402, St. John’s, is the two-storey building to the right of the pole in the foreground.