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Most photographic negatives are frozen for preservation purposes and require 48 hours notice to view.

The Archives holdings include over one million photographs. Approximately 80,000 item-level descriptions are available in the Archives' Reading Room.

Photograph Search Tips

KEYWORD(S)
Use all forms of the term or words, e.g. cpr/c.p.r./canadian pacific railway. Truncate using *, e.g. hous* for house, housing, household, etc.
DATE: SEARCH YEARS BEFORE
Type < for years before ("<1911"); type <= for years before and including ("<=1911").
DATE: SEARCH YEARS AFTER
Type > for years after (">1880"); type >= for years after and including (">=1880").
GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION
Geographic Location list
PHOTOGRAPHER/STUDIO
Photographer/studio list
SUBJECT TERMS
Photograph subject terms (Includes Vancouver neighbourhoods)
ALL OR SCANNED
Roughly 60,000 item-level descriptions ("All Photographs") are available on line and, of these, about 50,000 are also viewable on line ("Scanned Photographs").

   


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