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[Panorama view of Vancouver looking north from Nelson Street]

Prominent buildings in photograph are: Manhattan Apartments (784 Thurlow Street), Marine Building (355 Burrard Street), Hotel Vancouver (900 West Georgia Street), Provincial Court House (750 Hornby Street); Second Hotel Vancouver (Granville Street), Vancouver Block (736 Granville Street), First Baptist Church (969 Burrard Street) and St. Andrew's-Wesley United Church (1012 Nelson Street).

[Pedestrians on sidewalk of 500 block of Granville Street]

An accompanying label reads: "Commonwealth City Life, 50 years ago in Vancouver, Canada. No autos, no chewing gum bespattered asphalt roads, no radios or television. Memory recalls the sound of gentle footsteps along the 12 ft. wooden plank sidewalks. The long skirts and the "respectable" street cleaners of the period. Timms, Vancouver Natural History Society. 1904-1954."

Past Presidents and General Committee of the Vancouver Club on the occasion of presentation by Mr. A. L. Hager of three hunting trophies

Individuals in photograph are identified: Capt. E. Beetham, Mr. J. K. Macrae, Mr. K. J. Burns, Mr. F. W. Rounsefell, Col. J. P.. Fell, Dr. J. A. Macdonald, Mr. J. G. Woods, Mr. A. H. MacNeill, Mr. F. W. Tiffin, Mr. A. L Hager, Mr. R. Kerr Houlgate, Mr. F. M. Chaldecott, Mr. F. W. Peters, and Mr. Geo. Kidd.

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