- AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-987
- Item
- 1894
Photograph shows pedestrians and cyclists on bridge into park. Photograph also shows a building at one end of the bridge, and trees in the background.
Photograph shows pedestrians and cyclists on bridge into park. Photograph also shows a building at one end of the bridge, and trees in the background.
Seens [scenes] of Van[couver], Capilano, Stanley Park
Part of City of Vancouver Archives sound recording and moving image collection
Item is a film showing various scenes around Vancouver. The first half of this film documents a Gray Line Tours bus trip through Vancouver and second half contains scenes showing landmarks of Vancouver and surrounding areas. Film contains footage showing: Empress of Japan Figurehead in Stanley Park, U.B.C., Chinatown, Hotel Georgia, Lion's Gate Bridge, Court House, Capilano Suspension Bridge, Capilano Golf and Country Club, Prospect Point, Stanley Park, views of downtown and North Shore Mountains from Little Mountain, City Hall, sailboats in Burrard Inlet, and Swimmers at Kits Beach.
Part of City of Vancouver Archives sound recording and moving image collection
Film is a travelogue showcasing scenery, attractions and industry in the Vancouver area. Film contains general and aerial views of Vancouver, plus sequences of the harbour, Vancouver International Airport, Stanley Park, UBC, the Vancouver International Festival and the PNE. Industry is depicted through shots of a sawmill, a fish cannery, a foundry and a shipyard (where the vessel Yukon is launched). Water sports, golf and skiing at Grouse Mountain are shown, as well as Queen Elizabeth Park, Capilano Suspension Bridge, the Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Granville Street at night and a White Spot drive-in. Individuals involved with the production of the film include: Jim Richardson (script), David Bennett (director), A.J.H. Pullinger (cinematography), Norma Jackson (editing), Lloyd Stump (sound), Saba Bros. Limited (gowns), Marguerite Roozeboom (art direction), recorded by Telesound, Lew Perry (producer).
Entrance to Stanley Park Vancouver, B.C.
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows people approaching the Coal Harbour bridge
Joy! Health! and Peace Be Yours On Christmas Day
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the Coal Harbour bridge and the entrance to the park, taken from the park and facing the West End.
Major Matthews' notes with this print say that "this was taken from a point about a few feet south of Queen Victoria's monument in Stanley Park".Matthews says it shows "West End of Vancouver in autumn of 1889, looking southwest across the Coal Harbour Bridge, showing "Park Road", entrance the Stanley Park before bridge built 1888, and arch erected for Lord Stanley Oct 1889. Stanley Park Brewery is at foot of Alberni Street. Big tree beside arch is well-known tree at foot Georgia Street. See photo showing Indian huts on shore. The house was built by George Grant Mackay and was afterwards 'Stanley Park Brewery', Royal Brewing Co Ltd."
Looking Toward the Zoo Stanley Park
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Lions Gate Bridge, Beaver Lake, Lost Lagoon, Prospect Point, Brockton Point, Deadman's Island, Royal Vancouver Yacht Club, H.M.C.S. Discovery, Brockton Oval and English Bay.
[Crowds leaving Stanley Park over Coal Harbour Bridge]
Part of Major Matthews collection
J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.
Vancouver from Cypress Bowl Road [view of Lions Gate Bridge, Stanley Park and Vancouver]
Photograph shows the Lions Gate Bridge
New Pacific Stage bus [overlooking the south end of the Lions Gate Bridge]
Stamp on verso of print reads "File Print"
[Union Steamship "Lady Cynthia" passing under the Lions Gate Bridge]
Part of James Crookall fonds
[Lion sculpture at the south end of the Lions Gate Bridge]
Part of James Crookall fonds
[View from Brockton Point of freighter passing under the Lions Gate Bridge]
Part of James Crookall fonds
Stanley Park, Lions Gate Bridge southern approach
Item is a photograph of the southern approach to the Lion's Gate Bridge from Stanley Park. Looking north across the bridge, the road, decorative lions and pylons, and cables and piers are visible.
[View of the Lions Gate Bridge from Prospect Point]
Stanley Park Bridge on a Sunday
Photograph shows carbon electric lighting
Prospect Point and Lions Gate Bridge looking at West Shore
Part of Greater Vancouver Visitors and Convention Bureau fonds
Part of Major Matthews collection
Panoramic view
[People strolling over the old bridge over Coal Harbour]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
[The Coal Harbour bridge to Stanley Park]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Wooden bridge over a duck pond in Stanley Park]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Stanley Park arch and bridge]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows a family standing under the arch, and various people and carriage on the bridge to the park. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.
Rustic bridge on Stanley Park Road, Vancouver, B.C.
Part of Major Matthews collection
J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.
Rustic bridge. Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C.
Part of Major Matthews collection
First bridge [over Beaver Lake]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[View looking north of the south end of the Lions Gate Bridge]
Part of James Crookall fonds
[Bridge over stream near Lost Lagoon]
Part of James Crookall fonds
[Horse drawn buggy crossing wooden bridge]
Photograph shows couple in buggy passing a woman standing at the side of the bridge.
Photograph shows fenced seal pond with pedestrian bridge in the background.
Part of Major Matthews collection
A pleasant drive, Stanley Park
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the first bridge in Stanley Park just east of the entrance and near the Beaver Pond.
Part of James Crookall fonds
[View looking north of the sculptures at the south end of the Lions Gate Bridge]
Part of James Crookall fonds
[View of bridge over a stream and weeping willows]
Part of James Crookall fonds
["Empress of Russia" in the harbour]
Part of James Crookall fonds
[View of the Lions Gate Bridge taken from beneath the bridge]
Stanley Park - bridge and weeping willows
[View of] Lions Gate Bridge [looking north]
Photograph shows three people resting on pedestrian bridge over seal pond with forest path in the background.
[Willows and bridges in Stanley Park]
A note on the original mounting board reads: "Landscape. The Willow's looking glass. Winter in Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C. 1939. Van. Nat. History - Timms."
Vancouver from Cypress Bowl Road [view of Lions Gate Bridge, Stanley Park and Vancouver]
Rustic bridge on Stanley Park Road, Vancouver, B.C.
[Arch at entrance to Stanley Park]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows a man standing under the arch in front of the bridge into Stanley Park.
[Arch at entrance to Stanley Park]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows a man standing under the arch in front of the bridge into Stanley Park.