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2020 St. Patrick's Day on Ezra Avenue, Waterloo

Description
Creator
Seebach, Diana, Photographer
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Photo shows Ezra Avenue, looking towards King Street. Police officers patrol the street in anticipation of large St. Patrick's Day crowds. Barricades and "State of Emergency" signage can be seen.

Sign reads:
"State of Emergency Declared"
Notes
The Ontario government declared a State of Emergency on March 17, 2020 in reaction to the COVID-19 outbreak.

Description submitted by donor:
Traditionally Ezra St. is packed with about 30,000 students celebrating St. Patrick's Day, but the street scene was very different in 2020.
Date of Original
March 17, 2020
Subject(s)
Local identifier
Digital Copy Only
Collection
COVID-19 in Waterloo Region
Geographic Coverage
  • Ezra Avenue:
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.4709892945001 Longitude: -80.5277732950592
Donor
Diana Seebach
Creative Commons licence
Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike [more details]
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