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Figure 10 : parking as the major use of land in 1954

Figure 10 : parking as the major use of land in 1954

Map is a plan of downtown Vancouver showing parking structures and parking lots in the area between Jervis Street and Main Street and Burrard Inlet and Nelson Street. The source of the map is indicated as 'The Downtown Parking Report'. Note written in the bottom right corner of the map reads "B 1960 Jan., Traffic Plans, small folder."

Figure 11 : parking as the major use of land in 1959

Figure 11 : parking as the major use of land in 1959

Map is a plan of downtown Vancouver showing parking structures and parking lots in the area between Jervis Street and Main Street and Burrard Inlet and Nelson Street. The source of the map is indicated as an aerial photograph taken April 1959. Note written in the bottom right corner of the map reads "B 1960 Jan., Traffic Plans, small folder."

Figure 12 : parking as the major use of land in 1976

Figure 12 : parking as the major use of land in 1976

Map is a plan of downtown Vancouver showing parking structures and parking lots in the area between Jervis Street and Main Street and Burrard Inlet and Nelson Street. The source of the map is indicated as 'parking supply and demand projections, September 1959'. Note written in the bottom right corner of the map reads "B 1960 Jan., Traffic Plans, small folder."

Figure 15 : a circulation pattern for pedestrians

Figure 15 : a circulation pattern for pedestrians

Map is a plan of downtown Vancouver with areas shaded to indicate streets, squares, malls and arcades, in which the movement of vehicles is not permitted at all or is restricted. Although the entire downtown area is shown, shading pertains only to Jervis Street and Main Street and Burrard Inlet and Nelson Street. Note written in the bottom right corner of the map reads "B 1960 Jan., Traffic Plans, small folder."

200 West Pender Street south side

200 West Pender Street south side

Slide shows the front of the Vancouver Vocational Institute (250 West Pender Street, a division of Vancouver Community College). Banner reads: "1974 - our silver anniversary, 25 years: 55,000 graduates".

1000 Smithe Street north side

1000 Smithe Street north side

Image shows The Somerset apartment building, the St. George Apartments, the building at 777 Hornby Street and the Hotel Vancouver in the background

1000 Smithe Street north side

1000 Smithe Street north side

Image shows a portion of The Somerset apartment building, the building at 777 Hornby Street, Denny's Restaurant at 884 Burrard Street and the Hotel Vancouver in the background

[Northwest facing cityscape view of Mount Pleasant]

[Northwest facing cityscape view of Mount Pleasant]

Photograph also shows False Creek, sawmills along False Creek, Burrard Inlet and the North Shore; photograph also shows buildings downtown including the Marine Building (355 Burrard Street), Dominion Building (207 West Hastings Street), and the Sun Tower (100 West Pender Street)

[View of the 900 block Granville Street, Theatre Row]

[View of the 900 block Granville Street, Theatre Row]

Photograph also shows Aristocratic Restaurant (900 Granville Street), Movieland Arcade (904 Granville Street), Mandel Dodek Furs (906 Granville Street), Best's Ladieswear Apparel (910 Granville Street), Orpheum Lingerie Shops (916 Granville Street), and Vogue Theatre (918 Granville Street)

[View of Granville Street, Theatre Row]

[View of Granville Street, Theatre Row]

Photograph also shows the Capitol Theatre (820 Granville Street), Commodore Ballroom (870 Granville Street), Orpheum Theatre (884 Granville Street), Vogue Theatre (918 Granville Street) and the Belmont Hotel (1006 Granville Street)

[View of Granville Street, Theatre Row]

[View of Granville Street, Theatre Row]

Photograph also shows the Vancouver Block (736 Granville Street), Castle Hotel (750 Granville Street), Capitol Theatre (820 Granville Street), Orpheum Theatre (884 Granville Street), Vogue Theatre (918 Granville Street), Coronet Theatre (851 Granville Street), and the Lyric Theatre (765 Granville Street)

[View of Downtown buildings with superimposed rendering]

[View of Downtown buildings with superimposed rendering]

Photograph also shows the Richmond Apartments, Vancouver Public Library (750 Burrard Street), Irwinton Apartments (777 Burrard Street), Burrard Building (1030 West Georgia Street), Georgia Medical Dental Building, and the Hotel Vancouver (900 West Georgia Street). The rendering shows proposed development for the areas bounded by Hornby Street, West Georgia Street, Howe Street and Smithe Street

The Danish Tea Room

The Danish Tea Room

Item is a photograph of the front of the Danish Tea Room Ltd. (1068 Robson Street) from the sidewalk on Robson Street, looking northwest at the intersection of Robson Street and Thurlow Street in the background.

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