P9659

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View%20of%20the%20northwestern%20section%20of%20the%20Norwich%20Block%2C%20on%20Riverside%20Dr.%20W.

Details

ID Number

P9659

Item Name

image

Maker

Helmer, Neil

Title

Norwich Block - Western Section / Cartier Norwich - Section Ouest

Title (Fre)

Cartier Norwich - Section Ouest

Description

View of the northwestern section of the Norwich Block, on Riverside Dr. W.; the vacant storefront of the centre of the western section is highlighted; the second and third storeys of these buildings have served as rental and lease apartments.

History

The Norwich Block housed some of downtown Windsor's oldest buildings, many of which were built within a decade of Windsor's 1871 fire. This photo was taken one week prior to the demolition of the block.

Place made

Canada - Ontario - Windsor

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subjects

Apartments / Appartements

Architectural elements / Éléments architecturaux

Business districts / District des affaires

Commercial facilities / Locaux commerciaux

Helmer, Neil

Historic buildings / Monuments historiques

Norwich Block / Cartier Norwich

Office buildings / Immeuble de bureaux

Riverside Dr. W. / Promenade Riverside Ouest

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