- AM54-S4-: Bu P476.7
- Item
- Sept. 8, 1954
Part of Major Matthews collection
Construction progress photograph. Photograph shows the Alcazar Hotel, the "W" on the roof of the Woodwards building and the Sun Tower.
Part of Major Matthews collection
Construction progress photograph. Photograph shows the Alcazar Hotel, the "W" on the roof of the Woodwards building and the Sun Tower.
[View of the new Post Office construction site from Dunsmuir and Hamilton Streets]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Construction progress photograph. Photograph shows the Vancouver block with a Shell sign on top to the clock and a part of Holy Rosary Cathedral.
[The new Post Office building site looking towards Georgia between Hamilton and Homer Streets]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Construction progress photograph
[Cornerstone ceremony for the Science Building at the University of British Columbia]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[The Vancouver Block under construction - 736 Granville Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the foundation of the Birks building under construction, the Dominion Bank building and the Steeple of Holy Rosary Cathedral.
[View of the east side of the 700 block Granville Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows McTaggarts Grocery, Greko Coffee, Hotel Windsor, and the Vancouver Block and Hudson Bay Co. Store under construction.
[View of the east side of the 600 block Granville Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the addition of the Hudson Bay Co. store, the spire of Holy Rosary Cathedral under construction and the Bank of Montreal at Granville and Dunsmuir.
[Excavation of the new Public Library site - corner of Burrard and Robson Streets]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the excavator belongs to Budd's Cartage and Contracting Co. Ltd.
[Residences in the 1700 block of Davie Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the Berkeley Tower Apartments under construction
Vancouver, B.C. From Hotel Vancouver
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the 600 block of Granville Street, temporary Hudson's Bay Co. store, New York Block and the Homer Street Methodist Church.
[Post office under construction - 349 West Georgia Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the Alcazar Hotel
[View of the B.C. Hydro Building - 970 Burrard Street under construction from Thurlow Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Post office under construction S.W. corner of Granville and Pender Streets]
Part of Major Matthews collection
B.C. Electric [Hydro Building - 970 Burrard Street under construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the Hotel Vancouver
Corner of Granville & Pender Sts. Vancouver, B.C.
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows The Canadian Bank of Commerce, the Canada Life building under construction, G.D. Scott and Co. Real Estate, Purdy's Chocolates, O.B. Allan Jewellers, F.A. Tandoo, C.D. Rand Real Estate, Crown Building and the Delmonico Hotel.
[View of the Metropolitan Building under construction - 839 Hastings Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the Richard Marpole residence at 801 Hastings Street.
Part of Vancouver, B.C. from Hotel Vancouver
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the east side of the 600 block Granville Street. Also shown are the temporary Hudson's Bay Co. store, New York Block, the new Hudson's Bay store under construction and the Homer Street Methodist Church.
[Three West End apartment buildings in construction phase]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows three apartment buildings encompassed by Beach Avenue, Bidwell, Harwood and Cardero
[Westcoast Building under construction - 1333 West Georgia Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the intalled floors and the beginning of the attachments of the glass curtain wall
[Westcoast Building under construction - 1333 West Georgia Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the central concrete core illuminated at night
[View of West Georgia Street, looking east from Westcoast Building - 1333 West Georgia Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the Elbow Room Cafe/ Restaurant on Jervis Street
[Westcoast Building under construction - 1333 West Georgia Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows construction site, West Georgia Street in a westward direction, and Coal Harbour area
[Aerial view of the Westcoast Building construction site - 1333 West Georgia Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the 1300-1400 blocks of West Georgia Street, Pender Street and the shipyards in Coal Harbour
[Construction workers tightening cables atop Westcoast Building - 1333 West Georgia Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Westcoast Building under construction - 1333 West Georgia Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows steel girder hoisted alongside the central concrete core
[Seaforth Armoury under construction - 1650 Burrard Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Henry Hudson School (1551 Cypress Street)
[Vancouver Opera House 733 Granville St. under construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
[The second C.P.R. Station under construction at the foot of Granville Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[The frame of the World (Sun) Tower under construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[View of the north side of the 100 Block of West Hastings Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Woodward Department Store and the Alexandra Building under construction
[Exterior of the Duncan Building at 119 West Pender Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows road works in front of the building and a sign stating "This building designed and erected by H.L. Stevens and Company"
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Carlton School at Kingsway and Joyce Road (Street) under construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows a sign for Smith and Sherborne General Contractors
[C.P.R. Pier B-C under construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Pier A in the background
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows an unidentified building under construction
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the sheds under construction near False Creek
[Construction of] 3260 Thompson Crecent, Westmount, West Vancouver
Part of Major Matthews collection
Snapshot of construction of home for Richard and Hazel Valentia Abbott.
[A match factory under construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[View of a match factory under construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[View of a match factory under construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[A stone building under construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Looking northwest from Granville Street near Georgia Street towards the north shore]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Panoramic view showing the Hotel Abbotsford and other buildings and Coal Harbour and Brockton Point
[Looking north along Granville Street from Georgia Street towards North Vancouver]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Panoramic view showing billboards for Fletchers Pianos and Empress Coffee, the Bank of Montreal, the Post Office Clock tower, the C.P.R. Station and the North and/or West Vancouver ferries
[Looking southwest from Hastings Street at Homer Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Panoramic view showing the Dominion Trust Building, the clock on top of the Vancouver Block, the spire of Holy Rosary Cathedral, part of the Hotel Canada, the Northwest Trust Company, a rooming house and other buildings
[The house at 2293 West 2nd Avenue under construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[St. James Church under construction at 301 East Cordova Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[A group of men building a wooden structure beside a cemetery]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Construction of the Deas (Massey) Tunnel]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Construction progress photograph