Historic Victoria Advertisements
Men’s Clothing 1900-1909
As part of our series on Historic Victoria Advertisements, Men’s Clothing, 1900-1909, here is a 1909 advertisement for Fitzpatrick & O’Connell, The Proper Clothes Store, in the Metropolitan Building at 811-813 Government Street.
1909 advertisement for Fitzpatrick & O’Connell, The Proper Clothes Shop, 811-813 Government Street. The building in which this business was located is still standing. (Victoria Online Sightseeing Tours collection)
811-813 Government Street is located in the Metropolitan Building, built in 1903, for Louis Rostein and Joseph Rostein by architects Thomas Hooper and C. Elwood Watkins.
The Metropolitan Building, 809-817 Government Street, built in 1903 for Joseph Rostein and Louis Rostein (photo: Victoria Online Sightseeing Tours)
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