Historic Victoria Advertisements

Buildings – 1910-1919

As part of our series on HIstoric Victoria Advertisements, here is a 1913 advertisement for the then newly built Montrose Rooms, which is now the Montrose Apartments, 1114-1126 Blanshard Street.

1913 advertisement for Montrose Rooms, corner View and Blanchard Streets. The Montrose Rooms, now known as the Montrose Apartments, is still standing at 1114-1126 Blanshard Street (Victoria Online Sightseeing Tours collection)

1913 advertisement for Montrose Rooms, corner View and Blanchard Streets. The Montrose Rooms, now known as the Montrose Apartments, is still standing at 1114-1126 Blanshard Street (Victoria Online Sightseeing Tours collection)

 

The Montrose Apartments, designed and built in 1912 by architect C. Elwood Watkins for Andrew Sheret, is still standing at 1114-1126 Blanshard Street.

The Montrose Apartments, 1114-1126 Blanshard Street, built in 1912 by architect C. Elwood Watkins for Andrew Sheret.

The Montrose Apartments, 1114-1126 Blanshard Street, built in 1912 by architect C. Elwood Watkins for Andrew Sheret.

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