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Gov Gen Byng Visit 1925

Estevan, Saskatchewan, Canada

Governor General Lord Byng visited the area Sept 5, 1925


“Welcome to Estevan” Banner across the street, hope it was printed both sides??


Car carrying Lord Byng,
Victoria Cafe on left, sign in window, and CAFE vertical sign out front, with rooms sign under that.
So this would be 12th ave,
with CPR Station on right, in the distance.

Camera views looking NE, towrds CPR station, where he would have arrived at.

Photos courtesy Ingrid Beahm collection

He also visited Bienfait and Taylorton on this visit.


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  • Last modified: 2021/03/27 13:21
  • by dlgent