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Vancouver VignettesThese are the images used in the Vancouver Vignettes video wall exhibit in the City Hall rotunda. Most images were cropped from the original. If a photograph is ordered, we will supply the original image (on the right) as either a print or a digital file. The Archives does not crop photographs for sale. Growth and Development
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The Court House and old Hotel Vancouver from Georgia at Hornby. 1920 [CVA 371-884]
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Cycling race in front of Court House. 1919 [CVA 99-984]
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The Court House rotunda under the dome. 1934 [BU N15]
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Vancouver General Hospital |
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Vancouver General Hospital. 1920 [CVA 1504-4]
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Interior at Vancouver General Hospital. 1919 [CVA 99-857]
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General Hospital operating room. 1910 [CVA 99-92]
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Bank |
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Canadian Bank of Commerce at the corner of Hastings and Granville Streets. 1921 [Str P43.1]
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Canadian Bank of Commerce at Granville and Hastings. 1928 [STR N193.2]
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Bank teller George Irwin standing in front of Thorpe & Co. safe. 1935 [CVA 99-4802]
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Hotel Vancouver |
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The second Hotel Vancouver. 1920 [CVA 371-884]
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Upper floors of the second Hotel Vancouver under construction. 1914 [HOT P55.3]
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Staff of the first Hotel Vancouver gathered in entrance. 1888 [HOT P3]
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Post Office |
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Post Office, northwest corner of Hastings and Granville Streets. 1975 [CVA 1376-28]
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Cleaning of the Post Office façade — 701 West Hastings Street. 1936 [BU P255.4]
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Employees sorting Christmas parcels at the Post Office. 1943 [CVA 1184-191]
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Burrard Bridge |
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View of the north end of the Burrard Street Bridge. 1945 [CVA 1184-1697]
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Opening of the Burrard Bridge. 1932 [CVA 99-2656]
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View of Burrard Bridge looking south-east. 1982 [99-29-8]
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Gastown Days |
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Gastown Days. 1975 [CVA 780-671]
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Gastown Days. 1975 [CVA 780-677]
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Gastown model: Maple Tree Square. 1968 [CVA 780-705]
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Victory Celebration |
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Victory celebration parade in Chinatown. 1945 [CVA 1184-3043]
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VJ Day celebration parade in Chinatown. 1945 [CVA 1184-3047]
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Crowd watching VJ Day celebrations in Chinatown. 1945 [CVA 1184-3046]
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Golden Jubilee |
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David Spencer Limited store, decorated for Vancouver’s Golden Jubilee. 1936 [CVA 677-597]
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Milk Producer’s Association float in Golden Jubilee Exhibition opening parade. 1936 [FL N5]
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Ukrainian Canadian 'City of Roses' float in the Diamond Jubilee Parade.1946 [CVA 371-27]
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Dominion Day |
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Floats on East Hastings Street on Dominion Day. 1925 [CVA 1477-16]
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City of Vancouver float for Dominion Day parade. 1925 [LGN 501]
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Dominion Day Indian canoe races near foot of Carrall Street. 1890 [IN P4]
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Beach |
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Swimmers on wharf with bathhouse in background. 1930 [CVA 99-2119]
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Troops landing at Kitsilano Beach during war games exercises. 1942 [CVA 1184-1222]
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Gymnasts at Second Beach. 1940 [CVA 586-223]
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Rowing |
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Vancouver Rowing Club at Coal Harbour. 1927 [CVA 99-1760]
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Rowing Club “8” and Varsity “8” at Vancouver Rowing Club. 1930 [CVA 99-2114]
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Dockside training aparatus at Vancouver Rowing Club. 1912 [CVA 99-1027]
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Skating |
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Skating at Lost Lagoon. 1929 [CVA 99-1975]
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Skating at Lost Lagoon. 1929 [CVA 99-1976]
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Skaters at Trout Lake. 1929 [CVA 99-1902]
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Archery |
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Women’s archery competition. 1928 [CVA 99-1701]
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Women’s archery competition. 1928 [CVA 99-1702]
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Men’s archery competition. 1928 [CVA 99-1699]
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Grouse Mountain |
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First snow scenes on Grouse Mountain. 1929 [CVA 99-2079]
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First snow scenes on Grouse Mountain. 1929 [CVA 99-2077]
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First snow scenes on Grouse Mountain. 1929 [CVA 99-2076]
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Canadian Pacific Railway Ship |
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C.P.R crew unloading freight. 1941 [CVA 586-540]
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Boiler room on the C.P.R. S.S. Prince Rupert. 1941 [CVA 586-534]
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C.P.R. radio operator. 1941 [CVA 586-532]
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Ships by Boeing Aircraft Co. |
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Boeing Aircraft Co. of Canada, yacht launching “Cora Marie”. 1925 [CVA 99-2303]
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Vancouver shipyards. 1931 [CVA 99-2527]
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Boeing Aircraft Co. of Canada, construction of “Taconite”. 1930 [CVA 99-2376]
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Newspaper Strike |
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Strike at Vancouver Daily Province Newspaper. 1946 [CVA 1184-2557]
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Strike at Vancouver Daily Province Newspaper. 1946 [CVA 1184-2559]
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Strike at Vancouver Daily Province Newspaper. 1946 [CVA 1184-2556]
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Road and Sewer Construction |
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Commercial Street between Vanness & 22nd Avenue. 1915 [A-16-89]
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Sewer construction at China Creek. 1913 [Str P270.05]
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Men standing in George Street trunk. 1915 [A-16-90]
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Hastings Sawmill |
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Employees in front of the Hastings Sawmill. 1885 [MI P13]
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Workers at Hastings Sawmill yard. 1905 [SGN 39]
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Logs on chute at Hastings Sawmill. 1888 [MI P8]
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Wooden Sidewalks |
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Third Avenue with raised wooden sidewalks. 1910 [OUT P630.1]
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Pedestrians on wooden sidewalk, Granville Street. 1905 [CVA 677-659]
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Waterloo Road [Street] looking south from between 2nd and 3rd Avenue. 1911 [CVA 7-32]
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Japanese Arch |
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Japanese arch on Hastings erected for Duke and Duchess of Cornwall & York. 1901 [SGN 371]
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Duke and Duchess of Cornwall & York passing through arch. 1901 [Duke of C and Y P6]
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Looking west at decorations on Hastings Street from Cambie Street. 1901 [Str P280]
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Canadian Pacific Railway |
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Canadian Pacific Railway train crossing Hastings Street. 1925 [Can N33]
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Canadian Pacific Railway train crossing Hastings Street. 1932 [Can N32]
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Bags of salt stored under Hastings Street viaduct. 1945 [CVA 1184-2625]
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Illuminated Streets |
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Granville Street (Theatre Row) at night. 1959 [CVA 672-1]
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Illuminated sign for President Suspenders on Hastings Street. 1915 [LGN 997]
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Johnston’s Big Shoe Store, 409 Hastings Street. 1925 [CVA 1399-4]
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Storefronts |
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Arcade building at 152 West Hastings Street. 1927 [Bu N294]
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Crowd outside W. Woolworth Co. Ltd. on Hastings Street. 1927 [Bu N62]
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Army & Navy Department Store on Hastings Street. 1942 [CVA 1184-89]
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Streetcar |
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The number 14 - Dunbar street car. 1940 [Str P174]
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Lulu Island-Eburne Interurban tram at foot of Granville Street near False Creek. 1908 [Out P680]
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Front bulkhead of streetcar number 294. 1914 [LGN 1224]
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Car Accidents |
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Car wreck at Georgia viaduct. 1929 [CVA 99-1915]
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Police officer inspects wreck on the Georgia Viaduct. 1943 [CVA 1184-636]
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Crowd gathered around a car smashed in an accident. 1940s [CVA 1184-3232]
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Trucks |
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Delivery trucks and staff in front of warehouse, 27 Pender Street. 1920 [CVA 99-1351]
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Firemen and truck at Firehall No.2. 1909 [FD N46]
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Federal truck — W.A. Cameron & Bros. Millwood Co. 1920 [CVA 99-1339]
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Airplanes |
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Military airplane on tarmac. 1942 [CVA 1184-1132]
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Mr. And Mrs. W. McIntosh Stark behind wheels of Curtiss School airplane. 1912 [SGN 425]
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Miss Joan Blakeway at work at Boeing Aircraft plant on Georgia Street. 1942 [CVA 1184-37]
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Kitsilano |
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Kitsilano pool and beach looking northeast from the corner of Cornwall and Balsam Streets. 1932 [Be N5] |
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Douglas and Wilfred Sudbury and their first car, 3628 West 3rd Avenue. 1927 [CVA 1376-404]
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Apartment building in Kitsilano. 1975 [CVA 780-203]
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Shaughnessy |
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L.W. Shatford house at 3338 The Crescent. 191-? [CVA 99-5417]
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Golf tournament at Shaughnessy Golf Club. 1926 [CVA 99-1523]
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Interior of Mr. Begg’s house — Shaughnessy. 1919 [CVA 99-255]
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Granville Island |
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East half of Granville Island before filling. 1916 [A-8-25.2]
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Restaurant patio on Granville Island. 1982 [CVA 780-782]
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Buildings on Granville Island underneath the Granville Bridge. 1980 [CVA 780-784]
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