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Granville entertainment district from Granville and Robson Street

Granville entertainment district from Granville and Robson Street

Item part is a photograph of the Granville entertainment district from the intersection of Robson Street and Granville Street, looking southwest down Granville Street. Visible in the photograph are automobiles and pedestrians, as well as signs for Capital Theatre (820 Granville Street), Mr. Jakes Charbroiled Steaks (831 Granville Street), Coronet Theatre (851 Granville Street), Odeon Theatre (881 Granville Street), Orpheum theatre (884 Granville Street), Vogue Theatre (918 Granville Street), and James Furniture.

Granville entertainment district from Granville and Robson Street

Granville entertainment district from Granville and Robson Street

Item part is a photograph of the Granville entertainment district from the intersection of Robson Street and Granville Street, looking southwest down Granville Street. Visible in the photograph are automobiles and pedestrians, as well as signs for Mr. Jakes Charbroiled Steaks (831 Granville Street), the Orpheum (884 Granville Street), and the Vogue Theatre (918 Granville Street).

Granville street neon at night

Granville street neon at night

Item is a photograph of Granville Street at night, looking southwest down Granville street. In the foreground the neon signage for the Castle Hotel (760 Granville Street) and Palm Ice Cream are clearly visible. The neon signage further down Granville Street is less clear, but the signs for the Capital Theatre (820 Granville Street) and the Orpheum theatre (884 Granville Street) are still distinguishable.

[Group portrait in the entrance to the Orpheum Theatre for the premier of the movie "Silent ...

[Group portrait in the entrance to the Orpheum Theatre for the premier of the movie "Silent Barriers" ("The Great Barrier")]

People identified: Mr. Chas A. Cotterell (fourth from left), Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Evans (standing sixth and seventh from left, close to microphone). Photograph also includes A.B. Calder, J.A. Mackay, T.W. Bradshaw, Mrs. Bradshaw, J.J. Shaw, Mr. and Mrs. C.S. Maharg, Herbert Vollans, as well as Norman Duncan and members of the C.P.R. Pipe Band.

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