Suggested harbour improvements Burrard Inlet
- COV-S365-: LEG1967.05
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- [191-?]
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Suggested harbour improvements Burrard Inlet
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
First Narrows, Burrard Inlet, B.C. showing Parthia and Burnaby shoals
Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection
Item is a map showing shorelines, estuaries of adjacent creeks, mud flats, tide levels and soundings in feet. Map notes velocity of current at First Narrows.
New Westminster (B.C.). Department of Public Works
Port of the City of Vancouver. Isometric view from the south-west
Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection
Item is a set of maps printed on one sheet. The main map shows an isometric view of the port of Vancouver from Stanley Park through the Second Narrows Bridge (including North Vancouver). The perspective point appears to be located above the Granviile Street and West Georgia Street intersection. Note that the isometric view of locations west of Granville Street is from the south-east, rather than the south-west, as indicated in the title.
The map depicts the port infrastructure, including piers, drydocks and companies located in the port.
The inset maps are a key plan showing the location of the port relative to the Lower Mainland as a whole, and a larger-scale map entitled "Plan of the Port of the City of Vancouver from Coal Harbour to Second Narrows". It contains more detail about the names of the various piers, drydocks and companies and shows the North Vancouver port facilities as well as south shore ones.
Part of William Orson Banfield fonds
Second Narrows [on] harbour tour
Part of William Orson Banfield fonds
Part of William Orson Banfield fonds
Granville [Townsite], B.C. Aug., 1885
Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection
Item is a fire insurance map of the "Coal Harbour" [south shore of Burrard Inlet] area. The Hastings Saw Mill Company and Coal Harbour Fishery are shown in detail. Other businesses along Front Street are identified including hotels and stores.
Vancouver Harbour : Sheet 2 (Point Grey to Second Narrows)
Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection
item is a nautical chart of Burrard Inlet and Vancouver Harbour from Point Grey in the west to Second Narrows in the east, showing soundings in fathoms, tidal information, anchorages, beacons, and waterfront businesses. Street names are shown on land areas. A Royal Canadian Air Force bombing range at Jericho Beach is identified as a danger area.
Vancouver Harbour : Sheet 1 (First Narrows to Second Narrows)
Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection
Item is a nautical chart of Vancouver Harbour from First Narrows in the west to Second Narrows in the east, showing soundings in fathoms, tidal information, anchorages, beacons, and waterfront businesses. Street names are shown on land areas.
Vancouver Harbour : Sheet 3 (Second Narrows to Port Moody)
Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection
Item is a nautical chart of Vancouver Harbour from Second Narrows in the west to Port Moody in the east, showing soundings in fathoms, tidal information, anchorages, beacons, and waterfront businesses. Street names are shown on land areas.
Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection
Item is a sheet with three nautical charts. The main chart depicts Burrard Inlet from Atkinson Point [Point Atkinson] in the west to the "townsite of Port Moody" in the east. The inset charts depict Vancouver Harbour and the Second Narrows.
Vancouver Harbour. British Columbia
Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection
Item is a map sheet containing three nautical charts. The main map shows English Bay and Burrard Inlet and the land bordering these bodies of water, including North and West Vancouver, Downtown Vancouver, the University Endowment Lands and Port Moody. Inset maps depict the north arm of Burrard Inlet and a chart showing Vancouver Island in relation to the B.C. coast and the state of Washington, U.S.A.
Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection
Item is a map showing major landmarks, railway lines, harbour lands reclaimed, proposed wharves and piers, retaining walls and dredging, and soundings in fathoms in Vancouver Harbour (Burrard Inlet) and False Creek.