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Gallery Exhibits

Current: Vancouver’s Village 2008-2011: constructing a village, creating a community

On display from January 12 to April 13 will be will be a collection of photographs by Leslie Hossack documenting the construction of the Olympic Village on Southeast False Creek.

For more information, see this blog post.

Past

Edifice – Exploring Art, Archives and Architecture

Chinatown Past, Present and Future: Archives Project

Spotlight Exhibits

Occasional short pieces that feature our holdings.

Online Exhibits		Video Wall Exhibits
	2010 Winter Games One-year Anniversary A sample of the digital video content in the VANOC records.		Vancouver Vignettes Thumbnail reference guide to our first video wall exhibit on general history.
	You Have to be Brave to go by Car! Travel by automobile has always been hazardous.		Games in the City Reference guide to our video wall exhibit featuring sports and games.
	Coming in on a wing and a prayer: Early Aviation in Vancouver The Flying Seven, biplanes, a crash and more.		Edifice: Exploring Art, Archives and Architecture This exhibit was created to accompany the exhibit of paintings in our Gallery, summer 2010.
	Cats in the Archives? You Bet! Images of cats from the Archives' holdings, including Governor Seymour in the 1860s.
	Hogan's Alley Before the Demolition Buildings and streetscapes of the area known as Hogan's Alley, taken before its demolition in the late 1960s.
	Perhaps once in a while it has snowed in Vancouver Snowy scenes from past winters.
	Captain George Vancouver Featuring the personal documents of George Vancouver that are owned by the City of Vancouver Archives, on the occasion of his 250th birthday.
	Happy 121st Birthday Images of Vancouver in the year of incorporation.
	Happy New Year Celebrations of New Years' Past
	Visions of Christmas Past Images of Christmas in Vancouver.
	The Two Fronts of War World War I at home and abroad.
	Wintertime Frolicking Enjoying the winter weather.
	Remembering Remembering World Wars I and II.
	Ghosts of Vancouver Several well-known buildings in Vancouver are said to be haunted.
	Camping at the Seaside From about 1894 to 1908, summer camping on the beach was considered a fashionable holiday tradition, enjoyed by many of Vancouver's early well-to-do families.

Gallery Exhibits

Current: Vancouver’s Village 2008-2011: constructing a village, creating a community

Past

Spotlight Exhibits

Online Exhibits

Video Wall Exhibits