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Figure 10 : parking as the major use of land in 1954

Figure 10 : parking as the major use of land in 1954

Map is a plan of downtown Vancouver showing parking structures and parking lots in the area between Jervis Street and Main Street and Burrard Inlet and Nelson Street. The source of the map is indicated as 'The Downtown Parking Report'. Note written in the bottom right corner of the map reads "B 1960 Jan., Traffic Plans, small folder."

Figure 11 : parking as the major use of land in 1959

Figure 11 : parking as the major use of land in 1959

Map is a plan of downtown Vancouver showing parking structures and parking lots in the area between Jervis Street and Main Street and Burrard Inlet and Nelson Street. The source of the map is indicated as an aerial photograph taken April 1959. Note written in the bottom right corner of the map reads "B 1960 Jan., Traffic Plans, small folder."

Figure 12 : parking as the major use of land in 1976

Figure 12 : parking as the major use of land in 1976

Map is a plan of downtown Vancouver showing parking structures and parking lots in the area between Jervis Street and Main Street and Burrard Inlet and Nelson Street. The source of the map is indicated as 'parking supply and demand projections, September 1959'. Note written in the bottom right corner of the map reads "B 1960 Jan., Traffic Plans, small folder."

Figure 15 : a circulation pattern for pedestrians

Figure 15 : a circulation pattern for pedestrians

Map is a plan of downtown Vancouver with areas shaded to indicate streets, squares, malls and arcades, in which the movement of vehicles is not permitted at all or is restricted. Although the entire downtown area is shown, shading pertains only to Jervis Street and Main Street and Burrard Inlet and Nelson Street. Note written in the bottom right corner of the map reads "B 1960 Jan., Traffic Plans, small folder."

[View of Granville Street, Theatre Row]

[View of Granville Street, Theatre Row]

Photograph also shows the Vancouver Block (736 Granville Street), Castle Hotel (750 Granville Street), Capitol Theatre (820 Granville Street), Orpheum Theatre (884 Granville Street), Vogue Theatre (918 Granville Street), Coronet Theatre (851 Granville Street), and the Lyric Theatre (765 Granville Street)

[View of Granville Street, Theatre Row]

[View of Granville Street, Theatre Row]

Photograph also shows the Capitol Theatre (820 Granville Street), Commodore Ballroom (870 Granville Street), Orpheum Theatre (884 Granville Street), Vogue Theatre (918 Granville Street) and the Belmont Hotel (1006 Granville Street)

[View of the 900 block Granville Street, Theatre Row]

[View of the 900 block Granville Street, Theatre Row]

Photograph also shows Aristocratic Restaurant (900 Granville Street), Movieland Arcade (904 Granville Street), Mandel Dodek Furs (906 Granville Street), Best's Ladieswear Apparel (910 Granville Street), Orpheum Lingerie Shops (916 Granville Street), and Vogue Theatre (918 Granville Street)

[Northwest facing cityscape view of Mount Pleasant]

[Northwest facing cityscape view of Mount Pleasant]

Photograph also shows False Creek, sawmills along False Creek, Burrard Inlet and the North Shore; photograph also shows buildings downtown including the Marine Building (355 Burrard Street), Dominion Building (207 West Hastings Street), and the Sun Tower (100 West Pender Street)

Granville entertainment district from Granville and Robson Street

Granville entertainment district from Granville and Robson Street

Item part is a photograph of the Granville entertainment district from the intersection of Robson Street and Granville Street, looking southwest down Granville Street. Visible in the photograph are automobiles and pedestrians, as well as signs for Capital Theatre (820 Granville Street), Mr. Jakes Charbroiled Steaks (831 Granville Street), Coronet Theatre (851 Granville Street), Odeon Theatre (881 Granville Street), Orpheum theatre (884 Granville Street), Vogue Theatre (918 Granville Street), and James Furniture.

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