Can you date this photo? The credits on it are from Trevor Beynon dated 1960s.
Here is the original we received. The second photo is an AI-sharpened copy.
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What do you see that can be dated?
- West side residential development doesn’t exist
- Beynons and the rodeo grounds are visible on the west side east of the Creek.
- Gilberts ranch exists on the current site of the Cochrane Ranche.
- Cochrane Heights is under development
- The elevator is still in place
- No sign of development on the east side including Big Hill Lodge
- The old pool is still there
- The trailer park is still on the west side
- Cant tell if the Shot Tower still exists
- Esso fuel depot is on south side of tracks beside elevator
- Hwy 22 intersection and Copithorne mountain don’t exist.
Please tell us what you see and comment.
We will research and update later this year.
Update
Thanks for all the excellent responses. The definitive answer is in the images below.
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The old curling rink is beside St. Andrew’s church. The red brick school house is gone.