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Downtown (Vancouver, B.C.) Street photography
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Shop windows on Robson Street

Item part is a photograph of storefronts on Robson Street between Burrard Street and Thurlow Street. Identified establishments in the photograph include Le Chasseur Men's Wear Ltd. (1054 Robson Street) and European News and Import House (1044 Robson Street).

Old Cheese Shop front window

Item part is a photograph of shoppers looking at the front window display of The Cheese Shop on Robson Street. Part of the window of Persia House of Jewels (1034 Robson Street) is visible in the background.

Bench outside of the Toronto Dominion Bank

Item part is a photograph of a man and child sitting on a bench outside of the Toronto Dominion Bank (1000 Robson Street) at the intersection of Robson Street and Burrard Street. The signage for Rippy's Fine Foods is visible in the background.

Hare Krishnas outside Royal Bank on Granville Street

Item part is a photograph of a group of Hare Krishna's evangelizing on the sidewalk outside of the Royal Bank (796 Granville Street) on Granville Street near the Granville Street and Robson Street intersection. The signage for Millers jewelers (786 Granville Street), Miller Electronics (782 Granville Street), and Le Chateau (776 Granville Street) are visible behind them.

Sidewalk and construction next to the Toronto Dominion Bank building

Item part is a photograph of a view down a W. Georgia Street sidewalk path along the northeast edge of the Toronto Dominion Bank building (700 W. Georgia Street). There is construction next to the sidewalk, and visible on the right, across W. Georgia Street, are the Hotel Georgia (801 W. Georgia Street), the Devonshire Hotel (885 W. Georgia Street), and the Medical-Dental building (925 W. Georgia Street).

Downtown Street Scenes: Granville Street and W. Georgia Street intersection

Item is a set of negatives of street photography scenes in downtown Vancouver. The scenes captured are predominantly from the area immediately surrounding the Granville Street and W. Georgia Street intersection. The photograph subjects are street scenes, predominantly people queuing for buses or people at crosswalks, waiting and crossing. This set contains the raw photographs from the roll the photographer shot in their original order. The associated contact sheet has selection marks for frames 7 and 18.

Bus stop at Hudson's Bay Company on W. Georgia Street

Item part is a photograph of pedestrians and people waiting at a bus stop under the awning of the W. Georgia Street side of the Hudson's Bay Company building (674 Granville Street), looking northwest. The Birks Building (700 Granville Street), the Birks clock, and the Toronto Dominion Bank tower (700 W. Georgia Street) are visible in the background.

Birks Building and Eaton's Building

Item part is a photograph of pedestrians waiting at the crosswalk at W. Georgia Street and Granville Street, looking southwest from the corner of the Hudson's Bay Company building (674 Granville Street) across the intersection down Granville Street. The north corner of the Birks Building (700 Granville Street) and the Birks clock are in the centre across the crosswalk, and the Granville Street side of the Eaton's Building (701 Granville Street) is visible on the right.

W. Georgia Street and Granville Street east crosswalk, looking southwest

Item part is a photograph of pedestrians waiting at the crosswalk at W. Georgia Street and Granville Street, looking southwest from the corner of the Hudson's Bay Company building (674 Granville Street) across the intersection down Granville Street. The north corner of the Birks Building (700 Granville Street) and the Birks clock are in the centre across the crosswalk, and the Granville Street side of the Eaton's Building (701 Granville Street) is visible on the right.

Downtown Street Scenes: Robson, Granville, W. Georgia Streets

Item is a set of negatives of street photography scenes in downtown Vancouver. The scenes captured are along Robson Street between Bute Street and Granville Street, from Granville Street to W. Georgia Street, and from W. Georgia Street to Seymour Street. The photograph subjects are street scenes, predominantly pedestrians on the sidewalk with area businesses in the background. This set contains the raw photographs from the roll the photographer shot in their original order. The associated contact sheet has selection marks for frames 13 and 16.

Robson Plaza from across Robson Street

Item part is a photograph of the storefronts associated with Robson Plaza, taken from the sidewalk on the other side of Robson Street. The storefronts or signage of the following businesses are visible: News Hour (1139b Robson Street), Equinox Gallery (1139a Robson Street), Robson Fine Art Print Centre (1137 Robson Street), Ichophos (1135 Robson Street), La Joilie Madame (1133 Robson Street), Brandt's Tailors (1131 Robson Street), Fashion Originals (1129 Robson Street), Swiss Herbal Remedies (1127 Robson Street), and TeePee Sporting Goods Ltd. (1115 Robson Street).

Gastown Street Scenes: Water Street, Carrall Street, and Maple Tree Square

Item is a set of negatives of street photography scenes in Gastown. The identified street views begin on Water Street near Cambie Street and continue east down Water Street to Maple Tree Square. The photograph subjects are everyday street scenes, predominantly storefronts of local businesses and pedestrians on the sidewalk. This set contains the raw photographs from the roll the photographer shot in their original order. The associated contact sheet has selection marks for frames 10A and 33A.

Water Street sidewalk, street vendor

Item part is a photograph of pedestrians on the sidewalk and clustered around a street vendor outside Railway World (150 Water Street), the view is looking east down Water Street.

Water Street sidewalk, hot dog stand

Item part is a photograph of pedestrians and customers of a hot dog stand outside of Far Away Places (134 Water Street), the view is looking west down Water Street.

Water Street scene

Item part is a photograph of a section of Water Street. Pedestrians are visible on the sidewalk of both sides of the street, and traffic drives up the middle of Water Street. Storefronts and signage for various establishments are visible on both sides of the street. On the right the Old Spaghetti Factory (53 Water Street), the Gastown Wax Museum (21 Water Street), Design 21 (21 Water Street), and the Kego Club (21 Water Street) are visible. The Town Pump restaurant and cabaret (66 Water Street) and Mind's Eye photographic gallery and bookstore (52 Water Street) are visible on the right. The Hotel Europe (43 Powell Street, at Alexander) is visible in the background across Maple Tree Square.

Water Street scene

Item part is a photograph of a section of Water Street. Pedestrians are visible on the sidewalk of both sides of the street, and traffic drives up the middle of Water Street. Storefronts and signage for various establishments are visible on the north side of the street. On the right the Old Spaghetti Factory (53 Water Street), the Gastown Wax Museum (21 Water Street), Design 21 (21 Water Street), and the Kego Club (21 Water Street) are visible.

Customer queue outside the Old Spaghetti Factory

Item part is a photograph of a queue outside of the Old Spaghetti Factory location in Gastown (53 Water Street), taken from across the street. Includes street view of automobiles and the front facade.

Customer queue outside the Old Spaghetti Factory

Item part is a photograph of a queue outside of the Old Spaghetti Factory location in Gastown (53 Water Street), taken from the sidewalk outside the building. Signage for the Gastown Wax Museum (21 Water Street) and the Kego Club (21 Water Street) are visible further down the sidewalk. Across Water Street the storefront of Oceanic Coast Plus imports (26 Water Street) is visible. The Hotel Europe (43 Powell Street, at Alexander) is visible in the background across Maple Tree Square.

Carrall Street from Maple Tree Square

Item part is a photograph of a section of Carrall Street on Maple Tree Square. The awning for Guenter's Delicatessen (203 Carrall Street) is visible on the right, the entrance to Gaoler's Mews and the storefront for Galerie Allen (213 Carroll Street) are in the centre.

Toronto Dominion Bank tower across the Provincial Court House plaza

Item part is a photograph of the Toronto Dominion Bank tower (700 W. Georgia Street) from the plaza area in front of the Provincial Court House building (750 Hornby Street). Visible in the background are the Eaton's Building (701 Granville Street) and the clock tower of Vancouver Block (736 Granville Street).

Olympia Oyster and Fish Co.

Item part is a photograph of storefronts on Robson Street focusing on Olympia Oyster and Fish Market (1094 Robson Street.) The edge of Phil's Sportswear and New Method Cleaners (1092 Robson Street) is visible on the left, and Shopper's Drug Mart (1098 Robson Street) is visible on the right.

Sidewalk outside Robson Plaza

Item part is a photograph of the sidewalk, signage, and partial storefronts outside of Robson Plaza, on Robson Street, looking southeast. Signs and storefronts are visible for News Hour (1139b Robson Street), Equinox Gallery (1139a Robson Street), Robson Fine Art Print Centre (1137 Robson Street), Ichophos (1135 Robson Street), Swiss Herbal Remedies (1127 Robson Street), TeePee Sporting Goods Ltd. (1115 Robson Street), and New York Barber Shop (1111 Robson Street).

The Dory Shop and The Esquire Shop

Item part is a photograph of the storefronts of The Dory Shop (1150a Robson Street) and The Esquire Shop (1150b Robson Street), with parked vehicles and shoppers looking in the front window. The photograph was taken from the other side of Robson Street.

Intersection of Robson Street and Bute Street

Item part is a photograph of the intersection of Robson Street and Bute Street, looking northwest. Visible on the right is the Blue Horizon Hotel (1225 Robson Street), and on the left is the Sheraton Landmark hotel (1400 Robson Street), under construction.

Elderly couple

Item part is a photograph of an elderly couple on the sidewalk outside of an unidentified shop on Robson Street near Bute Street.

Customer queue outside the Old Spaghetti Factory

Item part is a photograph of a queue outside of the Old Spaghetti Factory location in Gastown (53 Water Street), taken from the sidewalk near the east corner of the building. Includes the awning leading to the entrance on the side of the building, some of the external decorations, and the side parking lot with automobiles.

Water Street from the intersection of Carroll Street and Alexander Street

Item part is a photograph from Maple Tree Square with a view west down Water Street from the intersection of Carroll Street and Alexander Street Some pedestrians walk through the square while others are congregating around a Greyhound bus. The identified establishments in the photograph are The Quest (Quest Team Three design projects Ltd., 1 Alexander Street), The International Gold Scale (121 Carrall Street), Lickety Split, and the partial signage of the Old Spaghetti Factory is visible further along Water Street The statue of Gassy Jack is visible at the far right.

Sidewalk vegetable display outside Standard Produce Co.

Item is a photograph of a vegetable display outside of Standard Produce Co. (1052 Robson Street) looking northwest down Robson street between Burrard Street and Thurlow Street. Signage for Le Chasseur Men’s Wear Ltd. (1054 Robson Street) and Continental Gem House Ltd. (1056 Robson) are visible in the background.

Crosswalk across Dunsmuir Street on Seymour Street

Item is a photograph of a group of pedestrians at the crosswalk at Seymour Street and Dunsmuir Street standing under the awning of Grassie-Fairbank’s jewellers (599 Seymour Street). Other establishments visible in the background are Clark and Stewart stationary printers (550 Seymour Street) and Pacific Office Equipment Ltd. (552 Seymour Street).

Gastown Street Scenes: Alexander, Water, and Cambie, Streets

Item is a set of negatives of street photography scenes in Gastown. The identified street views begin near Maple Tree Square, at Alexander Street and Water Street, and continue west down Water Street to Cambie Street and then south to the Cambie Street and Cordova Street intersection. The photograph subjects are everyday street scenes, predominantly storefronts of local businesses and pedestrians on the sidewalk. This set contains the raw photographs from the roll the photographer shot in their original order. The associated contact sheet has selection marks for frames 2, 9, 14, and 28.

Shop window in Gastown

Item part is a photograph two people looking through the front window of an unidentified store in Gastown. (Macdonald Stewart Tobacco Shop sign in the window.)

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