American military marching in St. John's, WWII.
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary's motorcycle division, 1947:
The Presentation Sisters School:
The Gower Street United Church, then and now:
The winter of 1921:
The winter of 1921 then and now:
The extreme west end of St. John's before the Waterford River was narrowed and banked. What I love most about this shot is that it shows how densely the city was built from scratch. Whole rowhouse blocks were put up in the middle of nowhere, and gradually connected. None of the suburban sprawl of today.
The Anglican Cathedral of St. John the Baptist.
CBC trying to win over Newfoundlanders.
All photos from Vintage St. John's.