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Explore Manitoba: Royal Alexandra Hotel
The Royal Alexandra Hotel has 450 rooms inspired with the city’s luxurious lifestyle. In fact, the hotel even satisfied the exquisite taste of King Edward VIII as he spent few days in the hotel. Moreover, all the top players that appeared at Pantages or the Orpheum Theatre stayed at the Royal Alex. For years, the [...]
Historic Mural Aboriginal Buffalo Hunt Manitoba
Historic Mural Aboriginal Buffalo Hunt Manitoba
This scene was drawn into a mural which was displayed in the well known series of murals on the walls of the luxurious dining room of the Royal Alex Hotel in historic Winnipeg Manitoba Canada
Famous People of Manitoba
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original source http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/mb_history/42/challenermurals.shtml
Famous Murals of the Royal Alex CPR Railway Hotel in Winnipeg Manitoba
Mural of historic Winnipeg “Upper Fort Garry” itself
"The Royal Alex"
“New Year’s Eve” Jan 1 , 1913 , the Royal Alex Hotel at Higgins & Main St in Winnipeg was ablaze with lights , laughter and music. It was described in the local media of the time – the newspapers that the dining room of the “Alex” and cafe were both crowded to the hilt [...]
