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Vancouver, B.C., Canada

Vancouver, B.C., Canada

Item is a postcard printed with an image showing the view from Vancouver City Hall. Caption on back of postcard: "This spectacular view is seen from the City Hall looking north showing Metropolitan Vancouver with the North Shore Mountains in the background."

Vancouver, B.C., Canada

Vancouver, B.C., Canada

Item is a postcard showing a rood-top view of Granville Street. Caption on the back of postcard: "Night owl's roof-top view of Granville Street. The B.C. Hydro Building and environs are an impressive sight at night. The waters of English Bay can be seen in the background, to the right."

Vancouver, BC

Vancouver, BC

Item is a documentary film documenting bridges, Vancouver Harbour, the Stanley Park (B.C.) seawall, and maritime traffic around Vancouver. The film includes footage of False Creek, the Granville (Street) Bridge (3rd, 1954-), the Burrard Bridge (1932-), the Lions Gate (First Narrows) Bridge (1938-), the Second Narrows Highway Bridge (1960-), the Stanley Park seawall and sculptures including Elek Imredy's sculpture Girl In A Wetsuit and the replica figurehead of the RMS Empress of Japan, the shipping facilities at Vancouver Harbour, and the seabus terminal. The film also includes footage of boats and ships including a sailboat, tugboat, cruise ship, seabus, ferry, and cargo ships.

Vancouver Water Front, Vancouver, B.C. (Canada)

Vancouver Water Front, Vancouver, B.C. (Canada)

Item is a postcard showing Coal Harbour. Caption on back of photograph: "View taken from Stanley Park showing Coal Harbour. In the foreground are boats belonging to the Burrard Yacht Club. In the background can be seen the Marine Building, the tallest in Vancouver, and part of the skyline." The back of the postcard includes personal correspondence addressed to Mr. and Mrs. C.W. McClain.

Vancouver Stanley Park 1970

Vancouver Stanley Park 1970

Item is a home movie. Footage includes a sailboat filmed from the shore, a polar bear in Stanley Park, a monkey in a cage, Queen Elizabeth Park, ocean waves, a float plane, a winter scene, and scenes of downtown shot from a moving vehicle.

Vancouver roll 8

Vancouver roll 8

Film consists of raw footage used in video post card "Vancouver - The World in a City." Footage features scenes of the Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre, Coal Harbour, airplanes featuring the Expo 86 logo on the tail end, a few panning shots and some wide shots from the south side of False Creek of the entire Expo 86 grounds partially constructed and the partially completed Cambie Street bridge. Silent film.

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