A glimpse of the city from Stanley Park
- AM336-S3-3-: CVA 677-728
- Item
- 1907
Photograph shows a young boy standing behind a bench, looking across Coal Harbour to Downtown Vancouver.
A glimpse of the city from Stanley Park
Photograph shows a young boy standing behind a bench, looking across Coal Harbour to Downtown Vancouver.
Big spruce and cedar, Stanley Park
Photograph shows a man on a path looking up at trees.
Cedar walk, Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C.
Attached label reads: "Thirty-seven years ago in Stanley Park. Along the trail to 3rd Beach, about 150 feet west of the clump of Fir trees called the Seven Sisters. This is the remains of an Indian dug-out canoe that was abandoned on account of "dry rot" in the log. What is left of it is covered with dense green moss. The newly chopped chips were lying about when I made the above photograph. Philip Timms."
[Child feeding bird in Stanley Park]
Coaxing the blue jay, Stanley Park
Photograph shows a young boy crouching by a tree, holding out his hand out to a bird.
Deadman's Island [showing squatters' houses]
Photograph is accompanied by a label reading: "This is the famous Dead Man's Island. Island or Peninsula? Off Stanley Park. This picture shows the shacks of the squatters. It was the intention to build a sawmill on this site, but the citizens objected. Trees were cut down and the residents notified to vacate. Nothing became of the granting of a lease over the island - Timms Photo."
[Five cars at Prospect Point, Stanley Park]
Photograph shows men, women, and children in cars around Prospect Point. Two young men and a child are seated on a tree stump.
A note on the original mounting board reads: "Old Sand lenses at Second Beach undermined by wave erosion. Van. Nat. History - Timms."
[Shoreline of Stanley Park, showing Siwash Rock in the distance]
[View looking across the water towards Siwash Rock]
When the Band Plays Stanley Park Vancouver, B.C.
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows people crossing the Coal Harbour bridge to the park and signs regarding horses and automobiles
[Willows and bridges at Stanley Park]
Notes on original mounting board read: "Weeping willows, in their winter sleep. Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C. Van. Nat. History. - Timms"
[Willows and bridges in Stanley Park]
A note on the original mounting board reads: "Landscape. The Willow's looking glass. Winter in Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C. 1939. Van. Nat. History - Timms."
[Woman and girl looking at large tree in Stanley Park]
[Young boy watching a squirrel climb a tree at Stanley Park]
A note on the back of the photograph mounting board reads: "Stanley Park c. 1902. Boy is probably Harold Timms."