Welcome to the Vintage Acton featured photo gallery from photos of the past!
Let's hop in the time machine and travel back 126 years ago! This month's featured photo gallery for August is a trip back into time to see how Acton appeared in the year 1900!
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A look at the muddy intersection of Mill Street East & Main Street -- C. 1900
(Photo Credit: A.T. Brown / Dills Collection)
Nelson's Store at 113 Mill Street East -- 1900
(Photo Credit: A.T. Brown / Dills Collection)
Bower Street, looking East -- 1900
(Photo Credit: A.T. Brown / Dills Collection)
A group of men standing on Mill Street, in front of Grace Brother's Store with W.J. Gordon's Harness shop in the background. Between John and Willow Streets -- 1900
(Photo Credit: A.T. Brown / Dills Collection)
An above ground view of Acton looking north, with the intersection of Church and Willow Streets in the centre right. What can be seen in this photo is the Storey Glove Factory to the far right, the Town Hall in the upper centre right, and if you look closely, you can see a horse and carriage making its way past the Church and Willow intersection -- 1900
(Photo Credit: A.T. Brown / Dills Collection)
A view of the Acton Town Hall -- 1900
(Photo Credit: A.T. Brown / Dills Collection)
(Photo Credit: A.T. Brown / Dills Collection)
(Photo Credit: A.T. Brown / Dills Collection)
Water fountain in front of Moorecroft, H.P. Moore's house, on Church Street -- 1900
(Photo Credit: A.T. Brown / Dills Collection)
The rolling of Mill Street East, with a team of horses, near Main Street -- 1900
(Photo Credit: A.T. Brown / Dills Collection)
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