Postcards with Story

This postcard bears a postmark of May 26,1911 and shows Port Stanley’s Anglican Church which bears the name of Christ Church. The church still stands...

While many of the postcards on this website date from an earlier era, this one is postmarked 1937. The view looks east along what was...

There is no date on this postcard but in the early 1900s there were several small ship building operations in Port Stanley. The framework of...

In this view of Invererie Heights it is interesting to see how much land existed 115 years ago (the postcard is postmarked 1913) south of the...

This view of Invererie Heights is entitled, on the postcard which displays it, “Lover’s Lane, Fraser Heights, Port Stanley, Canada”. This surrounding area was originally called...

By the early 1900s, when many of the postcards which are shown on this website were published and mailed, summer residences were starting to be...

Incline Railway The Incline Railway was originally built to transport vacationers from the elegant Fraser House hotel on the top of the bluff west of...

There is no stamp or postmark to let us date this photograph, but the fact that the railway was not yet electrified (note the lack...

This postcard shows a view of the bluff east of the business section of the village, an area which is known as Hill Crest.   The...

There is no stamp or postmark to give us a date for this postcard, but the scene is quite delightful, with a water slide built...

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