City of Vancouver Archives

B&W presentation film for bridge - views of city - road-building

AM1487-F07-: 2017-055.5
Item
[ca. 1933-1935]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives sound recording and moving image collection

Item is a presentation film for the First Narrows Bridge and contains title cards. The film shows other bridge designs, the Burrard Bridge, aerial views of downtown Vancouver and harbour, bridge plans and road construction footage.

[Partialy cleared area for Cedar Street (Burrard Street) entrance to the Burrard Street Bridge]

AM54-S4-: Br N1
Item
[14 Apr. 1931]

Part of Major Matthews collection

J.S. Matthews' notes with print in Archives.

[Partially cleared area for Cedar Street (Burrard Street) entrance to the Burrard Street Bridge]

AM54-S4-: Br N3
Item
[14 Aug. 1931]

Part of Major Matthews collection

J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

[View of Cornwall and Chestnut Streets, looking east towards partially constructed Burrard Street Bridge]

AM54-S4-: Br N5.4
Item
[20 July 1931]

Part of Major Matthews collection

J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

[View of partially constructed Burrard Street Bridge from Cornwall Street and Chestnut Street]

AM54-S4-: Br N5.5
Item
July 20, 1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

[View of partially constructed Burrard Street Bridge from clearing near Cornwall Street and Cedar (Burrard) Street]

AM54-S4-: Br N5.6
Item
July 20, 1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

[First Avenue bridge under construction]

AM54-S4-: Br P10.1
Item
May 1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Concrete frames for the First Avenue bridge]

AM54-S4-: Br P10.2
Item
May 1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Lion's Gate Bridge under construction]

AM54-S4-: Br P11.1
Item
May 1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Dredging at the Lion's Gate Bridge construction site]

AM54-S4-: Br P11.3
Item
May 1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Lion's Gate Bridge under construction]

AM54-S4-: Br P17.1
Item
1938

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View of bridge towers during construction of Lion's Gate Bridge]

AM54-S4-: Br P17.2
Item
1938

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Lion's Gate Bridge tower under construction]

AM54-S4-: Br P18.1
Item
1938

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Lion's Gate Bridge tower under construction]

AM54-S4-: Br P18.2
Item
1938

Part of Major Matthews collection

[First Avenue viaduct under construction]

AM54-S4-: Br P20
Item
1938

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Lion's Gate bridge under construction]

AM54-S4-: Br P24.1
Item
1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Lion's Gate bridge under construction]

AM54-S4-: Br P24.2
Item
1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Lion's Gate bridge under construction]

AM54-S4-: Br P24.3
Item
1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Building caissons for the Lion's Gate bridge footings]

AM54-S4-: Br P24.4
Item
1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Lion's Gate bridge under construction]

AM54-S4-: Br P24.5
Item
1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the "Axel Johnson."

[Lion's Gate bridge under construction]

AM54-S4-: Br P24.6
Item
1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Lion's Gate bridge under construction]

AM54-S4-: Br P24.7
Item
1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Center span of the Second Narrows bridge during construction]

AM54-S4-: Br P58
Item
1925

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Collapse of Second Narrows bridge during construction]

AM54-S4-: Br P66
Item
June 17, 1958

Part of Major Matthews collection

Oblique view.

No. 27 [Second Narrows bridge construction]

AM54-S4-: Br P68.10
Item
June 23, 1959

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows "high steel" men on strike at the far right. Construction progress photograph.

No. 32 [Second Narrows bridge construction]

AM54-S4-: Br P68.11
Item
Oct. 8, 1959

Part of Major Matthews collection

Construction progress photograph.

No 33 [Second Narrows bridge construction]

AM54-S4-: Br P68.12
Item
Nov. 4, 1959

Part of Major Matthews collection

Construction progress photograph.

No. 14 [Second Narrows bridge construction showing] False work Pier #4

AM54-S4-: Br P68.13
Item
Apr. 22, 1958

Part of Major Matthews collection

Construction progress photograph.

No. 42 [Second Narrows bridge construction]

AM54-S4-: Br P68.14
Item
May 24, 1960

Part of Major Matthews collection

Construction progress photograph.

No. 39 [Second Narrows bridge construction]

AM54-S4-: Br P68.17
Item
Mar. 11, 1960

Part of Major Matthews collection

Construction progress photograph.

Second Narrows Bridge Vancouver B.C.

AM54-S4-: Br P68.3
Item
Apr. 22, 1958

Part of Major Matthews collection

Construction progress photograph.

[Collapse of the Second Narrows bridge]

AM54-S4-: Br P68.4
Item
June 17, 1958

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Vancouver Fire boat No. 2

No. 3 New Falsework Pier Showing Improved Construction [of Second Narrows Bridge]

AM54-S4-: Br P68.5
Item
Oct. 8, 1958

Part of Major Matthews collection

Construction progress photograph.

No. 10 Cleairng Job Near Completion [at Second Narrows bridge]

AM54-S4-: Br P68.6
Item
Jan. 12, 1959

Part of Major Matthews collection

Construction progress photograph.

[Second Narrows bridge construction] No. 18

AM54-S4-: Br P68.7
Item
Mar. 13, 1959

Part of Major Matthews collection

Construction progress photograph.

South Span [of Second Narrows bridge] Under Construction

AM54-S4-: Br P68.8
Item
May 11, 1959

Part of Major Matthews collection

Construction progress photograph.

No. 28 [Second Narrows bridge construction]

AM54-S4-: Br P68.9
Item
June 23, 1959

Part of Major Matthews collection

Construction progress photograph.

No. 22 [Second Narrows bridge construction]

AM54-S4-: Br P73.11
Item
May 11, 1959

Part of Major Matthews collection

Construction progress photograph.

No. 23 [Reconstruction of false work pier at Second Narrows bridge]

AM54-S4-: Br P73.12
Item
May 11, 1959

Part of Major Matthews collection

Construction progress photograph.

No. 34 [Second Narrows bridge construction]

AM54-S4-: Br P73.16
Item
Nov. 4, 1959

Part of Major Matthews collection

Construction progress photograph. Photograph shows bascule of old bridge.

No. 35 [Second Narrows bridge construction]

AM54-S4-: Br P73.17
Item
Nov. 25, 1959

Part of Major Matthews collection

Construction progress photograph.

Second Narrows Bridge [construction] Vancouver B.C.

AM54-S4-: Br P73.18
Item
Dec. 9, 1957

Part of Major Matthews collection

Construction progress photograph.

No. 37 [Second Narrows bridge construction]

AM54-S4-: Br P73.19
Item
Dec. 16, 1959

Part of Major Matthews collection

Construction progress photograph.

No. 40 [Second Narrows bridge construction]

AM54-S4-: Br P73.2
Item
Mar. 21, 1960

Part of Major Matthews collection

Construction progress photograph.

No. 41 [Second Narrows bridge construction]

AM54-S4-: Br P73.21
Item
Apr. 25, 1960

Part of Major Matthews collection

Construction progress photograph.

Second Narrows Bridge [construction] Vancouver B.C.

AM54-S4-: Br P73.23
Item
June 3, 1960

Part of Major Matthews collection

Construction progress photograph. Photograph show bascule of old bridge.

Second Narrows Bridge [construction] Vancouver B.C.

AM54-S4-: Br P73.25
Item
June 7, 1960

Part of Major Matthews collection

Construction progress photograph.

No. 4 [Collapse of Second Narrows bridge]

AM54-S4-: Br P73.26
Item
Nov. 10, 1958

Part of Major Matthews collection

No. 15 [Collapse of Second Narrows Bridge]

AM54-S4-: Br P73.27
Item
June 18, 1958

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Collapsed span of Second Narrows bridge]

AM54-S4-: Br P73.4
Item
June 17, 1958

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Vancouver Fireboat 45.

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