Postmarked 1913; view looks east from Pitt Street West towards Ouellette Avenue; the Manning House Hotel (later the Royal Bank) was located on the southeast corner of Ouellette Avenue and Pitt Street and was built in 1887; the Post Office was located on the southwest corner of Pitt Street and Ouellette Avenue and was built in 1879 and demolished in 1932; the Boer War monument designed by Walter Allard is in front of the post office; it was dedicated on May 24th, 1906, and later moved to Jackson Park; the postcard was addressed to Mrs. Fred Maubbetch.