City of Vancouver Archives

Siwash Rock

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-105
Item
[ca. 1917]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

Siwash Rock [Stanley Park]

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-115
Item
[ca. 1915]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

[Siwash Rock, Stanley Park]

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-116
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

Photograph shows Siwash Rock, a man in a canoe beside the rock, and Stanley Park and the North Shore in the background.

[Wedge shaped rocks]

AM336-S3-3-: CVA 677-544
Item
[192-?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

A note on the original mounting board reads: "The 'Wedge." The disintegration of rock formation is an interesting field for the nature photographer. Wet, frost, debris, and vegetation penetrates the fractures in the rock, forcing the mass apart to fall below and form the Talus. Sea Coast, near Vancouver, B.C. Philip Timms, A.R.P.S."

Pebble filled volcanic mud, False Creek

AM336-S3-3-: CVA 677-547
Item
[192-?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

A note on the original mounting board reads: "Geology. Pebble filled volcanic mud. Mounds, south cliffs of False Creek, Vancouver, B.C. Van. Nat. History - Timms"

Rock splitting tree - Bowen Island

AM336-S3-3-: CVA 677-549
Item
[192-?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

A note on the original mounting board reads: "Rock splitting trees fight for life. Bowen Island. Van. Nat. History. Timms."

[Weathered rocks in] Capilano River

AM336-S3-3-: CVA 677-551
Item
[192-?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

A note on the original mounting board reads: "Weathering. Sharply fractured rocks fall into the streams and become rounded in shape by the ever-moving currents. Capilano River, Vancouver, B.C. Van. Nat. History - Timms."

Volcanic mud and basaltic outcropping, False Creek

AM336-S3-3-: CVA 677-553
Item
[192-?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

A note on the original mounting board reads: "Geology. Volcanic mud and basaltic outcropping. South side of False Creek, Vancouver, B.C. Van. Nat. History - Timms."

Five sided basalt, False Creek

AM336-S3-3-: CVA 677-554
Item
[192-?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

A note on the original mounting board reads: "Geology. Five sided basalt. Eruptives of False Creek, south hillsides. Vancouver, B.C. Van. Nat. History - Timms."

Volcanic debris, False Creek

AM336-S3-3-: CVA 677-556
Item
[192-?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

A note on the original mounting board reads: "Geology. Hill-tops of False Creek, Volcanic debris, where play the city's children, Vancouver, B.C. Van. Nat. History - Timms."

Rocky ramparts of Bowen Island

AM336-S3-3-: CVA 677-560
Item
[192-?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

A note on the original mounting board reads: "Geology. Rocky ramparts of Bowen Island. Among the Igneous formations. Miller's Landing, Hower Sound. Van. Nat. History - Timms."

[Tree growing around rock], Bowen Island

AM336-S3-3-: CVA 677-568
Item
[192-?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

A note on the original mounting board reads: "The trees teach men how to fight difficult problems. Splitting the rocks, Bowen Island. Van. Nat. History - Timms."