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Brading's Brewery (Ottawa), Part 3: 20th Century & Beer Train Tunnel

Aerial view of Ottawa's Lebreton Flats, viewing south-westerly, ca. btwn 1947-59 (most likely late-1940s / early-1950s). Brading's-Capital (later O'Keefe) plant & warehouse centre-left. [Colourized by Ashley Newall] The most-viewed post on this blog is my post on Brading Breweries , featuring 1950s colour ads plus an ad campaign photographed by Yousuf Karsh. Suffice it to say, it's time for a follow-up!

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