[High tension power lines and towers over Second Narrows Bridge]
- AM54-S4-: Br N12
- Item
- [10 Apr. 1928]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[High tension power lines and towers over Second Narrows Bridge]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Man standing in lane near second electric power house in Vancouver near Pender and Abbott Streets]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows building as it appears in 1931. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.
[View of the Second Narrows Bridge and high tension power lines]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Van[couver] sub station pelton wheel warehouse, Trout Lake
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the first Hotel Vancouver (with extension) on the southwest corner of Granville Street and Georgia Street
[Exterior of the second Electric Power House on Pender Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the Lotus Hotel in the background.
[B.C. Electric Railway Co. power house under construction - Westminster Avenue (Main Street)]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows a carbon arc street light.
Part of Major Matthews collection
Chapman and Walker [Electric Machinery and Supplies display at] Vancouver Exhibition
Part of Major Matthews collection
[C.P.R. crossing under construction on Cordova between Seymour and Granville Streets]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the end of the depot that held the Dominion Government Immigration Office.
[Reinhart Hoffmeister with the first electric generator that he built]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the remains of a building, a burned street car and a man standing on an electrical transformer
[Lower portion of concrete smoke stack from reconstruction of Vancouver Steam Plant]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Men on float in False Creek to determine electric currents from streetcar tracks in Fairview area]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Men in photograph include Distribution Engineer Mr. Busch (in bowler hat), and Assistant Engineer R. Lyon (in cloth cap).
[Men laying power cables under Smithe Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows men laying two 11,000 volt cables under street. Photograph shows Smithe Street looking east towards Granville Street.
[Men laying power cables under Smithe Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows men laying two 11,000 volt cables from large spool. Photograph shows Smithe Street looking west towards Granville Street.
Smythe St. between Howe and Granville. April 28 '14.
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows men laying electric power cables (containing three stranded copper conductors and insulated with impregnated papers) under the street. Photograph shows Smithe Street looking east from Granville Street.
[Exterior of the Dawson Block at 193 East Hastings Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the cupola of Carnegie Library and a man hanging from a power line
[Men using a storage battery operated truck to haul reels of cable at the south side of False Creek]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Men using a storage battery operated truck to haul reels of cable at the south side of False Creek]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Men using a storage battery operated truck to haul reels of cable at the south side of False Creek]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Electrically operated bus used by the Lotus Hotel to meet boats at the docks]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Electrically operated bus used by the Dunsmuir Hotel to meet boats at the docks]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Electrically operated bus used by the Dunsmuir Hotel to meet boats at the docks]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Electrically operated bus used by the Dunsmuir Hotel to meet boats at the dock]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Man sitting in back seat of electrically operated passenger coupe style car]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Three men on float in False Creek conducting an electrolysis survey]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows three men with equipment on a small float, and two men in canoes nearby.
[Three men on float in False Creek conducting an electrolysis survey]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Electric power lines running above lane west of Main Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Electric power lines running above lane west of Granville Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.
[Electric power lines running above lane east of Granville Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Men erecting power pole at Commercial Drive and Eleventh Avenue]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the Uneeda Pharmacy at 2700 Commercial Drive and houses at 2622 and 2626 Commercial Drive.
[Underground cable manholes for Haro Street substation]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Haro Street substation, located on Haro between Burrard and Thurlow Streets]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Pieces of water pipe and lead covered cable, showing corrosion as part of an electrolysis survey]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows specimens and labels indicating type of specimen and the location from which it was taken.
[Pieces of water pipe and lead covered cable, showing corrosion as part of an electrolysis survey]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows specimens and labels indicating type of specimen and the location from which it was taken.
[Pieces of water pipe, showing corrosion as part of an electrolysis survey]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows specimens and labels indicating type of specimen and the location from which it was taken.
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows specimens, and labels indicating type of specimen and the location from which it was taken.
[Pieces of water pipe and lead covered cable showing corrosion as part of an electrolysis survey]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows specimens, and labels indicating type of specimen and the location from which it was taken.
[Pieces of water pipe and lead covered cable, showing corrosion as part of an electrolysis survey]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows specimens, and labels indicating type of specimen and the location from which it was taken.
[Pieces of water pipe and lead covered cable, showing corrosion as part of an electrolysis survey]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows specimens, and labels indicating type of specimen and the location from which it was taken.
[Men raising power poles at Burrard and Smithe Streets]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Electric power lines above lane behind Carnegie Library at Hastings and Main Streets]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Concrete stacks of the Vancouver Steam Plant]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows stacks and surrounding buildings, as well as a construction elevator used to pour concrete for the construction of the Georgia Viaduct. Photograph also shows False Creek and Mount Pleasant in the distance.
[Lower portion of concrete stack on boiler house roof of the Vancouver Steam Plant]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Section of coal conveyor, concrete stack, and gas holder structure of the Vancouver Steam Plant]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Concrete stacks of the Vancouver Steam Plant]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows stacks, surrounding buildings, partially constructed Georgia Viaduct, and the North Shore mountains.
[Part of concrete stack of the Vancouver Steam Plant]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows part of stack, surrounding buildings, partially constructed Georgia Viaduct, and the North Shore mountains.