{"id":22551,"date":"2016-11-02T04:41:44","date_gmt":"2016-11-02T08:41:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huntsville.dopperonline.ca\/?p=22551"},"modified":"2016-11-01T19:52:44","modified_gmt":"2016-11-01T23:52:44","slug":"its-wayback-wednesday-meter-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/its-wayback-wednesday-meter-man\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s Wayback Wednesday: Meter man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Wayback Wednesday sponsored by Cavalcade Color Lab! Every week, we&#8217;ll be sharing a vintage photo and asking our readers to chime in with anything you can recall about the photo, other related memories, or even a funny caption. Have some vintage photos of your own? Send them to huntsville@doppleronline.ca and we may share them with our readers!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scroll down to see last week&#8217;s photo.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>This week, a throwback to when Huntsville had pay parking meters. Can you identify the gentleman in the photo?<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-22556\" src=\"https:\/\/media-doppleronline-ca.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com\/2016\/11\/Wayback-Wednesday-43-full.jpg\" alt=\"wayback-wednesday-43-full\" width=\"1404\" height=\"1840\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media-doppleronline-ca.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com\/2016\/11\/Wayback-Wednesday-43-full-229x300.jpg 229w, https:\/\/media-doppleronline-ca.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com\/2016\/11\/Wayback-Wednesday-43-full-768x1006.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media-doppleronline-ca.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com\/2016\/11\/Wayback-Wednesday-43-full-781x1024.jpg 781w, https:\/\/media-doppleronline-ca.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com\/2016\/11\/Wayback-Wednesday-43-full.jpg 1404w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1404px) 100vw, 1404px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Wayback Wednesday is sponsored by Cavalcade Color Lab<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"48158\" keywords=\"\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"\"><\/broadstreet-zone><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">Last week we shared this photo with you:<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-22095\" src=\"https:\/\/media-doppleronline-ca.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com\/2016\/10\/Wayback-Wednesday-42-lake.jpg\" alt=\"wayback-wednesday-42-lake\" width=\"707\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media-doppleronline-ca.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com\/2016\/10\/Wayback-Wednesday-42-lake-630x299.jpg 630w, https:\/\/media-doppleronline-ca.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com\/2016\/10\/Wayback-Wednesday-42-lake.jpg 707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 707px) 100vw, 707px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Peter Brown and Brian Tapley. This 1910 postcard does indeed picture Peninsula Lake looking across to the original Deerhurst. The ship is the Algonquin.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week, a throwback to when Huntsville had pay parking meters. 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