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We drivers (part 2)

We drivers (part 2)

Item is a film containing part 2 of We Drivers. Film contains footage of North Vancouver, a picnic at Horseshoe Bay, Howe Sound, road from Marine Drive to Grouse Mountain, Grouse Mountain highway and Chalet, the gate to Grouse Mountain; the view from Grouse Mountain, hiking around Grouse Mountain, ferry from North Vancouver to downtown Vancouver, the Vancouver skyline from the Burrard Inlet, a band stand, horse racing at Hastings Park and speed boat racing at Harrison Lake. Produced for Trimble Service Garage.

View of Crown Mountain, Dam Mountain, Grouse Mountain, and Dome Mountain from Vancouver

View of Crown Mountain, Dam Mountain, Grouse Mountain, and Dome Mountain from Vancouver

Item is a photograph showing a view of Crown Mountain, Dam Mountain, Grouse Mountain, and Dome Mountain from Vancouver. The road heading to Grouse Mountain Scenic Resort is shown on photograph. Also pictured are buildings in Downtown Vancouver. Annotation on the back of photograph: "Grouse Mountain from Vancouver, showing our road."

View from Grouse Mountain

View from Grouse Mountain

Item is a photograph showing the view south towards Vancouver, taken from the western reaches of Grouse Mountain.

View from Grouse Mountain

View from Grouse Mountain

Item is a photograph showing the view south towards Vancouver, taken from the western reaches of Grouse Mountain.

View from Grouse Mountain

View from Grouse Mountain

Item is a photograph showing the view south towards Vancouver, taken from the western reaches of Grouse Mountain.

Personal - [Br--?] 1925 - Vancouver 1926 - Prince George - Prince Rupert

Personal - [Br--?] 1925 - Vancouver 1926 - Prince George - Prince Rupert

Item is an amateur film beginning with footage of a man playing with dogs; wild horses running; Margaret Magoffin driving a car; Sam Magoffin, Margaret and various people and dogs standing on the front stairs of a house; and Sam and three men exiting the S.S. Magoffin & Co. Railway Contractors Tie Department building (possibly in Prince George).

The film also includes footage of Prince Rupert, B.C., including the Prince Rupert Hotel and Sam and Margaret Magoffin on Sixth Avenue with several of the downtown buildings in the background. Also included is footage taken along the waterfront and from aboard the S.S. Prince Rupert, as well as views of the city taken from a high vantage point. Buildings shown in this footage include the fire hall and elevator.

Also contained in the film is footage of a parade in Vancouver taken from a bird’s eye viewpoint. The parade includes footage of mounties on horses, sailors, a pipe band, clowns, animals, and many floats, including floats for Point Grey, the City of Vancouver, the Loyal Order of Moose, Burns Shamrock Brand Products, Vancouver Ice Cream, and a stampede. The film also includes several minutes of footage of a rodeo at Hastings Park, including bronco and bull riding and chuckwagon racing activities. The film also shows Sam and Margaret with other people in front of the Court House and having a picnic on Grouse Mountain. Also included is footage of a military parade by Victory Square, a military review, and a medals ceremony; Mayor L.D. Taylor is shown in attendance at this event.

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