Real photo postcard (RPPC) of Columbia Street, New Westminster, British Columbia, looking west. AZO stamp box, Made in Canada divided back. Used, with handwritten message. Circa late 1920s.

Scene Details:

• Street-level view looking west along Columbia Street with streetcar tracks running down the centre
• The Canadian Bank of Commerce building prominent at upper left with classical columns
• Early automobiles (circa late 1920s) parked and moving along both sides of the street
• Commercial storefronts and multi-storey brick buildings lining both sides
• Utility poles and overhead streetcar wires visible
• Caption inscribed in negative lower right: "Columbia St. New Westminster B.C."

Message (verso): Handwritten in ink — "This is where I am staying now, but it doesn't look like this now as there is so much mess & snow everywhere."

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