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Aerial view of Neptune Terminals

Aerial view of Neptune Terminals

Item is a photograph showing Aerial view of Neptune Terminals on the north shore of Vancouver. Photo was taken from Harrison Airways Cessna I72 piloted by Hugh Fraser.

Aerial view of three bridges at Second Narrows

Aerial view of three bridges at Second Narrows

Item is a photograph showing an aerial view of three bridges at Second Narrows. Caption from Vancouver Express: "Three bridges at Second Narrows will soon be down to two as old structure (centre) is slated for demolition. Rail traffic which once used old bridge now travels over CN rail bridge which was completed last year. Aerial photo was taken from Harrison Airways Cessna 172, piloted by Hugh Fraser."

Air Canada flight attendant, Judi Robertson, holding live lobster

Air Canada flight attendant, Judi Robertson, holding live lobster

Item is a photograph showing Judi Robertson, an Air Canada Flight attendant holding a lobster. Caption from Vancouver Express: "Snappy passenger with enormous claws is nippy enough to scare Air Canada stewardess Judi Robertson, 24. Lobster is part of a regular shipment flown to west coast every week from Atlantic breeding grounds."

Billboard with Vancouver Express ad affixed

Billboard with Vancouver Express ad affixed

Item is a photograph of a billboard with additional letters and a Vancouver Express advertisement affixed. Billboard originally read "We miss you, too…", with the letters glued to the photograph now says "We'll miss you, too..!"

Captain E.D.H. Riddlesdell

Captain E.D.H. Riddlesdell

Item is a photograph showing Captain E.D.H. Riddlesdell holding binoculars. Text affixed to back: "Captain E.G.H. Riddelsdell, master of P & O's largest passenger liner, the 45,000 ton Canberra made his last official call at the port of Vancouver Saturday. The captain will retire when Canberra reaches Southampton on May 14. He first went to sea in 1926 and joined the Orient Line in 1938 commanding his first ship the Orontes in the same year. Subsequent commands have been on Orcades, Orsova, Oriana and Canberra and on numerous Royal Navy ships during the period 1939 to 1947."

Centennial Museum and Planetarium complex with mountains in background

Centennial Museum and Planetarium complex with mountains in background

Item is a photograph showing the Centennial Museum and Planetarium complex with mountains in background. Caption from Vancouver Express: "Snow-flecked mountains on the North Shore and busy high-rise construction in the West End provide the background for the graceful sweep of the Centennial Museum and Planetarium complex, one of the top city attractions for tourists."

C.P. Air's newly built three jet hangar

C.P. Air's newly built three jet hangar

Item is a photograph showing the newly built C.P. Air hangar. Caption from Vancouver Express: "Enormous new hangar, the largest in Canada accommodates three jets at CP Air's new $24 million Vancouver airport operations centre. Servicing-office complex covers an area equal to three football fields. Immense building is already being used and is scheduled for official opening later this month."

Delilah Henry models new Crown Zellerbach logo on hard hat and t-shirt

Delilah Henry models new Crown Zellerbach logo on hard hat and t-shirt

Item is a photograph showing Delilah Henry modeling new Crown Zellerbach logo on hard hat and t-shirt. Typed caption affixed to photo: "Swinging new look for Crown Zellerbach, one of Canada's leading forest products manufacturers, is displayed on hard hat and T-shirt of Delilah Henry. Company retired its 17-year old trademark - a crown over CZ - in favor of new symbol to help project action, change, and visible growth today in its pulp and paper, building materials and packaging activities. Physical changeover to unique new symbol at CZ's 98 manufacturing and sales bases across Canada is now underway."

Donald James Anderson showing window through which robbers entered Bank of Montreal in Lougheed Mall

Donald James Anderson showing window through which robbers entered Bank of Montreal in Lougheed Mall

Item is a photograph showing Donald James Anderson pointing to window through which robbers entered and escaped with $12000. Annotation on back: "Donald James Anderson, 19, of Surrey who works in the Coles book store in Lougheed Mall witnessed three masked hold up men rob the mall branch of the Bank of Montreal. They smashed one of the banks plate glass windows to gain entrance shortly before bank opened at 10 am."

Duke Ellington leading Salvation Army Band to kick off Salvation Army fundraiser

Duke Ellington leading Salvation Army Band to kick off Salvation Army fundraiser

Item is a photograph showing Duke Ellington leading the Salvation Army Band for Salvation Army fundraiser. Caption from Vancouver Express: "Duke Ellington, decked in Salvation Army hat, leads the Salvation Army Band at the kick-off of the Salvation Army's $1.7 million Capital Fund Campaign at the Vancouver Court House Friday. The campaign, first in 14 years in Greater Vancouver, is raising finds for five local expansion developments."

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