Phillips Square, Some Photographs

There are thousands of historical photographs of Phillips Square, here are a few that follow the changes in the square.

Here is Phillips Square when it was still treed and rural; the AAM in the background;
the city plans to restore some of the trees

The building on the right was owned by Alfred Joyce, a prominent Montreal businessman;
the building was demolished and the Canada Cement Building constructed 
on this site in 1922

The Canada Cement Building is directly behind
the statue of King Edward VII

Morgan's Department store on the left; 

Phillips Square is across the street from Morgan's

Phillips Square, 1950s