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- Tags: geo_WestEnd
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This photograph shows the West End after its Urban Renewal. There are more high-rise buildings, and it is clear that the layout of the area has changed. Wider streets with more open spaces also characterise the Urban Renewal of the West End.
Tags: chr_1971, geo_WestEnd, thm_UrbanRenewal
This cartoon promotes the re-development plans and was distributed by the politicians who were actively seeking out the Urban Renewal project.
Tags: chr_1958, geo_WestEnd, thm_propaganda
This cartoon promotes the re-development plans and was distributed by the politicians who were actively seeking out the Urban Renewal project.
Tags: chr_1958, geo_WestEnd, thm_propaganda
This roster shows the diversity of immigrants that registered in a class that offered a variety of services to immigrant families settling in the West End. The 1940s saw a continuation of immigrant families moving from Europe to the West End.
Tags: chr_1942, geo_WestEnd, thm_diversity
This map shows the situation of the West End prior to the Urban Renewal project that caused a large portion of the West End to be demolished. A key is provided that allows the viewer to locate particular establishments, such as Churches and trade…
Tags: chr_1950, geo_WestEnd, thm_map
This map shows the situation of the West End prior to the Urban Renewal project that caused a large portion of the West End to be demolished. A key is provided that allows the viewer to locate particular establishments, such as Churches and trade…
Tags: chr_1950, geo_WestEnd, thm_map
These photographs document how the West End Museum looks now.
Tags: chr_2016, geo_WestEnd, thm_museum
These photographs document how the West End Museum looks now.
Tags: chr_2016, geo_WestEnd, thm_museum
These photographs show the variety of immigrant populations in the West End. The diversity is marked, with a school of Albanian women, and a collage of prominent black people of the neighbourhood serving to pay tribute to the neighbourhood's…
Tags: chr_1917, geo_WestEnd, thm_diversity, thm_immigration
This 'Rat Day' Handbill calls on the inhabitants of the West End to 'Kill [their] Rats!'. The 4 different languages presented on the handbill showcase the diversity of the West End, and its vast immigrant population.
Tags: chr_1917, geo_WestEnd, thm_diversity