Progress photograph for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr, & Co. of the CPR Vancouver Terminal Pier "A - B". Pier "A - B" became Pier "A" (with sections 1, 2, & 3) c. 1916. View is looking west from the roof-top of the second station. Photograph shows the Empress of Russia moored at Pier "B".
Aerial photograph shows the third CPR station. View is looking north. Image includes Granville Street, the Post Office, and the Customs Examining warehouse.
Photograph shows HMS New Zealand anchored in Vancouver Harbour. A gift from the people of New Zealand to the Imperial Government, HMS New Zealand was on a ten month tour of the Dominions before joining the Grand Fleet.
Progress photograph for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr & Co. of the Burrard St. viaduct. View is looking southeast. Photograph shows the south embankment under excavation.
Progress photograph for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr & Co. of the Burrard St. viaduct. View is looking east. Photograph shows the excavated site under survey.
Progress photograph for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr & Co. of the Burrard St. viaduct. View is looking south. Photograph shows the south embankment under excavation. Image includes stormdrains and workmen.
Progress photograph for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr & Co. of the Burrard St. viaduct. View is looking south. Photograph shows the south embankment, stormdrain, workmen, and a flat-bed railcar.
Progress photograph for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr & Co. of the Burrard St. viaduct. View is looking southwest. Photograph shows the south embankment under excavation. Image includes stormdrains and workmen.
Photograph shows various officials and two R.C.M.P. officers. Men identified in the photograph are: Mayor F.J. Hume, Hon. E.W. Hamber, Chief Justice Harris, William Mason, Commander Stevenson and Assistant Commissioner C.E. Rivett-Carnac.
Caption with the photograph: Contrary to common belief the C.P.R. did not import Chinese labor to build the Railway. The Chinese were imported by contractor Andrew Onderdonk, building through B.C. under contract to the Canadian Government. The C.P.R. took over the line later.
Photograph also shows Yip Sang, second man lower left and buildings in the unit block of Dupont (East Pender Street) including the top portion of the Wing Sang building (51 East Pender).
Construction progress photograph for S.E. Junkins & Co. of the CPR Pier "B/C'. View is looking west toward the CPR fuel oil tanks. Photograph shows the production of steel re-inforced concrete pilings. Image includes the Immigration Building, the Blue Ribbon Tea warehouse, and a rail-crane.
Construction progress photograph for the Northern Construction Company. Photograph shows the semi-completed tunnel. Image includes wall plate drifts and frame-work.
Progress photograph for the Northern Construction Company. Photograph shows the semi-completed tunnel. Image includes timber frame-work and the wall plate
Progress photograph for the Northern Construction Company. Photograph shows the semi-completed tunnel. Image includes timber frame-work and the wall plate.
Progress photograph for the Northern Construction Company. Photograph shows the semi-completed tunnel. Image includes finished concrete lining, road-bed, and tracks.
Progress photograph for the Northern Construction Company. Photograph shows the completed tunnel at a curve. Image includes finished concrete lining, road-bed, and tracks.
Progress photograph for the Northern Construction Company. Photograph shows the semi-completed tunnel. Image includes cement gun, air duct, and wall-plate.
Progress photograph for the Northern Construction Company. Photograph shows the semi-completed tunnel. Image includes air duct, concrete lining, and mine-cart rails.
Progress photograph for the Northern Construction Company. Photograph shows the semi-completed tunnel. Image includes concrete gun, delivery pipe, bulk-headed concrete form, mine-carts, and workmen.
Progress photograph for the Northern Construction Company. Photograph shows the semi-completed tunnel. Image includes excavation shovel and mine-carts.
Progress photograph for the Northern Construction Company. Photograph shows the semi-completed tunnel. Image includes cement gun, delivery pipe, and concrete form.
Progress photograph for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr, & Co. of the CPR Vancouver Terminal Burrard St. viaduct. View is looking south. Photograph shows a semi-completed bridge trestle.
Progress photograph for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr, & Co. of the CPR Vancouver Terminal Burrard St. viaduct.View is looking east. Photograph shows the semi-completed trestle.
Progress photograph for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr, & Co. of the CPR Vancouver Terminal Burrard St. viaduct. View is looking south across the tracks. Photograph shows the semi-completed trestle.
Progress photograph for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr, & Co. of the CPR Vancouver Terminal Burrard St. viaduct. View is looking west. Photograph shows the viaduct spanning over the CPR tracks and the Freight Office. Northwest Steel Co. Ltd.
Progress photograph for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr, & Co. of the CPR Vancouver Terminal Burrard St. viaduct. Photograph shows a construction site with workmen, equipment, and railcars.
Progress photograph for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr, & Co. of the CPR Vancouver Terminal Pier "D". View is looking south. Photograph shows flat-bed railcars.
Progress photograph for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr, & Co. of the CPR Vancouver Terminal Burrard St. viaduct. Photograph shows lumber, warehouses, and a steamship.
Progress photograph for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr, & Co. of the CPR Vancouver Terminal Burrard St. viaduct. Photograph shows a construction site with workmen, equipment, and railcars.
Progress photograph for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr, & Co. of the CPR Vancouver Terminal Burrard St. viaduct. View is looking northwest. Photograph shows workmen and scaffolding on the bridge trestle.
Progress photograph for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr, & Co. of the CPR Vancouver Terminal Burrard St. viaduct. View is looking east to the third station. Photograph shows the viaduct spanning over the CPR tracks.
Progress photograph for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr, & Co. of the CPR Vancouver Terminal Burrard St. viaduct. View is looking south across the bridge. Photograph shows street-lamps being installed.
Progress photograph for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr, & Co. of the CPR Vancouver Terminal Burrard St. viaduct.View is looking south. Photograph shows the semi-completed trestle.
Progress photograph for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr, & Co. of the CPR Vancouver Terminal Burrard St. viaduct. View is looking southeast. Photograph shows flat-bed railcars and lumber.
Progress photograph for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr, & Co. of the CPR Vancouver Terminal Burrard St. viaduct. View is looking north towards the Ships' Chandlery at Pier "A - B". Photograph shows a construction site with supplies, railcars, and a steamship at dock.
Progress photograph for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr, & Co. of the CPR Sleeping, Dining, and Parlour Car Dept. Storage warehouse. Photograph shows workmen laying bricks.