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Looking west on Main Street, Windsor.

Colour archival photograph. Brown Derby, King Edward Theatre, A. Peckford, S. Cohen & Sons, and Purity Cafe. Kirk Pomeroy is carrying a birch broom, Daisy Bennett is wearing a blue-grey coat, and Mrs. Pomeroy is pushing a stroller.

Photo courtesy of Grand Falls-Windsor Heritage Society. 1944.

The King Edward Theatre was the first movie theatre in Windsor. It was built in the 1930s but destroyed in the fire of November 1944. This theatre was replaced by the Vogue Theatre which was run by the Basha family.