…and Barrington is the new Gottingen.
Check out this 1950s era news reel on Halifax.
This article appears in Feb 26 – Mar 4, 2009.
Gottingen Street, the new Barrington Street
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Thanks for sharing our website. NSIS has produced some great film clips over the years… hopefully we can get some more up in time.
If you’re interested in seeing more vintage views of Barrington St., check out the following links:
Pre-explosion: http://www.gov.ns.ca/nsarm/virtual/builthe…
Post-explosion: http://www.gov.ns.ca/nsarm/virtual/explosi…
Bunch of 1950s-60s shots here: http://www.gov.ns.ca/nsarm/virtual/nsis/Re…
1967 (Construction of Scotia Square): http://www.gov.ns.ca/nsarm/virtual/builthe…
Wow…these are awesome shots of Halifax in an day long gone by. Oh, to have lived in that era!