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Rusted Anchor of Maritime Museum

Rusted Anchor of Maritime Museum

Item is a photograph showing Rusty anchor of Maritime Museum in foreground and view of apartment lined shore of False Creek's north bank. Caption from Vancouver Express: "Ancient rusted anchor of Maritime Museum accents sunny view of West End's concrete forest. Towering structures dominate vista all along shoreline of English Bay and Kitsilano Beach."

School children from Pitt Meadows Elementary School roped together while visiting Stanley Park

School children from Pitt Meadows Elementary School roped together while visiting Stanley Park

Item is a photograph showing school children from Pitt Meadows Elementary School roped together while visiting Stanley Park. Caption from Vancouver Express: "Roped together to make sure they didn’t wander astray, children from Pitt Meadows elementary schools visited Stanley Park Thursday. Youngsters, supervised by parent Mrs. Phyllis Marshall, were divided into small groups and given rope to keep them together. Children later went on to the H.R. MacMillan Planetarium."

Sharon Hutchinson holds copy of Beirut newspaper showing story of Vancouver Express

Sharon Hutchinson holds copy of Beirut newspaper showing story of Vancouver Express

Item is a photograph showing Sharon Hutchinson holding copy of Beirut newspaper with story about Vancouver Express. Caption from Vancouver Express: "Vancouver Express is big news in Lebanon. Sharon Hutchinson holds copy of Beirut newspaper Al-Nahar, with story on our paper. The Lebanese editor recently visited Vancouver. But, asks Sharon, what does it say?"

Shirley Hayzel posing atop steelwork of Toronto Dominion Bank Tower at Granville and Georgia

Shirley Hayzel posing atop steelwork of Toronto Dominion Bank Tower at Granville and Georgia

Item is a photograph showing Shirley Hayzel posing atop steelwork of Toronto Dominion Bank Tower at Granville and Georgia. Caption from Vancouver Express: "Rushing things just a bit is secretary Shirley Hayzel who poses, ready for work, atop steelwork in the now-abuilding Toronto Dominion Bank Tower building in the Pacific Centre project at Granville and Georgia."

Stanley Park polar bears

Stanley Park polar bears

Item is a photograph of Stanley Park polar bears. Caption from Vancouver Express: "Tooth to tooth, Stanley Park polar bear hones his fangs on teeth of bear pit guard rail. Park authorities installed railing to prevent animals from plunging into pit which surrounds their home."

Strollers and cyclists during sunset on Stanley Park Seawall

Strollers and cyclists during sunset on Stanley Park Seawall

Strollers and cyclists during sunset on Stanley Park Seawall walk facing westward. Caption from Vancouver Express: "Sun worshipping parade of dog-walkers, cyclists and afternoon strollers wends its way along meandering path of Stanley Park's seawall. Walkway provides peaceful retreat and breathtaking view of English Bay."

Ted Rawson flying kite on Kitsilano Beach

Ted Rawson flying kite on Kitsilano Beach

Item is a photograph showing kite flyer Ted Rawson at Kitsilano Beach. Caption from Vancouver Express: "Kite-flyer Ted Rawson gets some help with 10-foot model he built for blustery winds on Kitsilano Beach."

Toni Sinclair eating Welsh rarebit at Vancouver International Airport

Toni Sinclair eating Welsh rarebit at Vancouver International Airport

Item is a photograph of Toni Sinclair eating Welsh rarebit upon her arrival at Vancouver International Airport. Caption from Vancouver Express: "One rabbit for Easter: Burnaby actress Toni Sinclair, who caused a mild furor in Britain last fall by saying -- on BBC -- that the only good Welsh Rarebit was to be had in Vancouver's Georgia Hotel, gets her just dessert at Vancouver International Airport on her arrival back home. Serving is Berndt Meikle of the Cavalier Grill."

Toronto Dominion Bank, Georgia and Granville

Toronto Dominion Bank, Georgia and Granville

Item is a photograph showing construction of Pacific Centre at the S.W. corner of Georgia and Granville, with original Birks' building in background. Caption from Vancouver Express: "Steel Skeleton of Pacific Centre rises skyward at the corner of Granville and Georgia. Network of steel girders will eventually enclose department store in city's new downtown complex."

University of British Columbia students writing exams

University of British Columbia students writing exams

Item is a photograph showing U.B.C. students writing exams. Caption from Vancouver Express: "That time again, exams at University of British Columbia where thousands of students are putting those hundreds of hours on the line in grueling pen-pushing on a vast range of subjects from anthropology to zoology. At Simon Fraser, Nelson, and all the junior colleges, the story is the same--do your best, cross your fingers for luck, and wait for the mail a few weeks later."

Vancouver Express fonds

  • AM1667
  • Fonds
  • 1970

The fonds consists of the entire publication run and associated photographs from the Vancouver Express newspaper.

Vancouver Express

View of airport showing loading bays

View of airport showing loading bays

Item is a photograph showing airport loading bays. Caption from Vancouver Express: "Parking is at a premium at the airport, even for the planes. Large volume is making loading bays scarce."

View of Vancouver from above

View of Vancouver from above

Item is a photograph showing city of Vancouver from above. Caption from Vancouver Express: "On a clear day, you can see Vancouver from the Marine Building to the post office."

Whale sling lifted into Stanley Park Aquarium pool

Whale sling lifted into Stanley Park Aquarium pool

Item is a photograph of a whale being sling-lifted into Stanley Park Aquarium pool. Caption from Vancouver Express: "Whale of a moving job was undertaken Friday when staff of Stanley Park Aquarium transported two killer whales to new quarters in the B.C. Tel exhibit pool. Here a young male whale, who has been named '04' for time being, gets sling lift to new home. Aquarium's pride, Skana, was also moved from to pool."

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