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City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection Young, W. Image
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Kitsilano Beach pool, diving tower and pier

Item is a photograph of families using the outdoor swimming pool at Kitsilano Beach. The photograph is taken from near the southwest end of the pool, looking northeast. A diving tower and pier into the pool can be seen, and beyond the pool, across English Bay, Kitsilano Beach and the bathhouse is visible, with Hotel Vancouver and the Vancouver Block clock tower visible in the far background.

Kitsilano Beach pool, from west end

Item is a photograph of families using the outdoor swimming pool at Kitsilano Beach. The photograph is taken from near the southwest end of the pool, looking east. The showboat stage, diving platform, and a pier into the pool can be seen, and beyond the pool Kitsilano Beach and the bathhouse is visible.

Kitsilano Beach pool, showboat stage

Item is a photograph of the showboat stage at the outdoor swimming pool at Kitsilano Beach. The photograph is taken from a position above the pool to the south, looking north down into the pool area. The diving platform and people using the pool are also visible, and beyond the pool English Bay and Stanley Park can be seen.

Capilano Stadium, baseball game

Item is a photograph of a baseball game in progress at Capilano Stadium (4601 Ontario Street). The photograph was taken from the upper level of the bleachers behind home plate. Queen Elizabeth park is visible in the background beyond the park lights and scoreboard. Advertisements for local businesses line the outfield wall.

English Bay; Vanc.

Item is a photograph of the southwest (front) and southeast (side) facades of the Sylvia Hotel (Beach Avenue at Gilford Street) with a section of park benches in the foreground. The photograph was taken from park area on the Beach Avenue, looking north. Cars parked and other park visitors can be seen in the photograph.

Wishing Well, Capilano Canyon

Item is a photograph of the wishing well at the suspension bridge in Capilano Canyon. The well is flanked with unpainted statues, a male, a female, and three children. The well is decorated with first nations style art and the sign reads "The Old Indian Wishing Well of Capilano".

Belcarra Park

Item is a photograph of visitors on the pier at Belcarra Park picnic grounds taken from the end of the pier looking towards land. The sign over the pier says "Belcarra Park picnic grounds & dancing".

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.

Vancouver, May 11/52

Item is a photograph of English Bay and the west side of Downtown Vancouver, looking northeast from somewhere along the south shore of English Bay. The view includes the Hotel Vancouver at the far right, and the beginning of Stanley Park on the far left.

Grouse Mountain Chair Lift

Item is a photograph of the two cables and sets of wooden gates of the chairlift at Grouse Mountain. Tree stumps and fallen trees are visible along the chairlift path, and other buildings are visible along the path on the right.

Kitsilano Beach pool, diving tower

Item is a photograph of families using the outdoor swimming pool at Kitsilano Beach. The photograph is taken from the pathway above the pool to the south, looking north down into the pool area. The showboat stage and diving platform are visible, and beyond the pool English Bay and Stanley Park can be seen.

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