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Item is a photograph of the entrance columns of the third C.P.R. Station (601 West Cordova Street), also known as Waterfront Station, located at Granville Street and Cordova Street.

Item is a photograph of the southwest corner of the Hudson's Bay Company building (674 Granville Street), including the west and south facades of the building, and streets and sidewalk at the intersection of Granville Street and W. Georgia Street.

Item is a photograph of the whole northwest facade of Birks Building (700 Granville Street), Scott's Cafe (722 Granville Street), Roselawn Florist (724 Granville Street), and Vancouver Block (736 Granville Street) on Granville Street, taken from W. Georgia Street across the Pacific Centre plaza. A billboard advertisement for Peoples Credit Jewellers, an information sign for the Pacific Centre mall, a city bus, and the Birks clock are additionally visible.

Item is a photograph of the upper portion of the (northern) clock tower of the R.C.M.P. building (later, Heritage Hall, 3102 Main Street) at the corner of Main Street and 15th Avenue. The item details the clock face, tower roof, flag pole, lightning rods, and other architectural features.

Item is a photograph of the whole west (Main Street) facade of the R.C.M.P. building (later, Heritage Hall, 3102 Main Street) at the corner of Main Street and 15th Avenue. Both towers, entrances and all architectural features are visible.

Item is a photograph of the upper floors and clock tower of Vancouver Block (736 Granville Street) taken from Howe Street over the top of the lower portion of the of the Toronto Dominion Bank tower (700 W. Georgia Street). The photograph details the clock face with neon tubing visible (though turned off), as well as the detailed cornices and caryatids that decorate the upper floor and tower. Atop the tower is a large rotating sign for Birks.

Item is a photograph of the Royal Bank building (675 W. Hastings Street) taken from near Granville Street and Cordova Street, looking southwest on Granville Street. Along Granville Street beyond the Royal Bank building are the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Building (640 West Hastings Street) and the Rogers Building (470 Granville Street). The clock tower of Vancouver Block (736 Granville Street) can be seen in the background and there is a car park in the foreground.

Item is a photograph of the Merchants Bank Building (1 W. Hastings Street), looking west on W. Hastings Street. Honest Joe's discount Bargains is in the ground floor of the building, and Pay-Less Shoes (7 W. Hastings Street), the Beacon Hotel (7 W. Hastings Street), and B.C. Jewellers (11 W. Hastings Street) are in the adjacent buildings along W. Hastings Street. Photograph also shows a portion of Pioneer Place (also known as Pigeon Park).

Item is a photograph of the Credit Foncier Building (850 W. Hastings Street), from W. Hastings Street looking southwest on Hornby Street.

Item is a photograph of the interior of the two-story main hall of the Beatty Street Drill Hall (armoury) (620 Beatty Street), taken from a second floor balcony looking down into the hall, showing some vehicles, windows, and observation balconies.

Item is a photograph of the front facade of the Convent of the Sacred Heart (3851 W. 29th Avenue), viewed from the street, past several large trees and a stone wall and gate in front of the school.

Item is a photograph of the Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Church (710 Campbell Avenue) from Campbell Avenue, looking southeast. The photograph captures the east (front) and north facades, as well as the forward steeple and the dome over the transept.

Item is a photograph of the narrow front of Hotel Europe (43 Powell Street) from Maple Tree Square, near Water Street. Sections of Powell Street and Alexander Street are visible to the left and right of the hotel, and the statue of 'Gassy' Jack is visible on the left.

Item is a photograph of a building at 600 Main Street at the corner of Keefer Street and Main Street. The writing on the window says "Tom's Grocery" and the hanging signage in front of the corner door says "Tsui Kau Grocery". Painted on the north facade of the building is a large mural advertisement for Harry James Real Estate, located at 212 Keefer, two buildings to the left. Part of the doorway to the Sun Sun Rooms (210 Keefer Street) is visible to the left, and the Vanport Hotel (645 Main Street) is visible in the background on Main Street.

Item is a photograph of the decorative woodwork (e.g. gable decoration, spandrels, railings, and pillars) on the front facade of an unidentified house

Item is a photograph of the southwestern corner entrance and facade of a large house at 1036 Salsbury Drive (at the intersection of Salsbury Drive and Napier Street). Photograph shows porch pillars, awnings, the front stairs, and a water feature of stone and lily pads out front.

House number is 476.

Item is a photograph of the north-west facade of Rear House (later known as "Aberthau" house or mansion, 4397 West 2nd Avenue) at the intersection of W. 2nd Avenue and Trimble Street.

Item is a photograph of the north-east facade of Rear House (later known as "Aberthau" house or mansion, 4397 West 2nd Avenue) at the intersection of W. 2nd Avenue and Trimble Street.

Item is a photograph of the southwest facade of Cecil Green Park House on the University of British Columbia campus.

Item is a photograph of the east facade of The Angus Apartments (formerly B.T. Rogers home, also known as Gabriola, 1531 Davie Street). Detail of topiary and front garden is also visible in front of the house.

Item is a photograph of a terra cotta sculpted fireplace, mantle, and overmantle inside The Angus Apartments (formerly B.T. Rogers home, also known as Gabriola, 1531 Davie Street).

Item is a photograph of one of the ends of the concourse of the third C.P.R. Station (601 West Cordova Street), also known as Waterfront Station, located at Granville Street and Cordova Street. Detail of architectural features can be seen, including columns and capitals, decor, mouldings, the wall clock, and the coffered ceiling. Travelers sit at the waiting benches.

Item is a photograph of the Provincial Court House building (750 Hornby Street) and Hotel Vancouver (900 W Georgia Street) reflected in the windows of the Toronto Dominion Bank tower (700 W. Georgia Street). The south facade of the Court House, a side view of the main entrance and plaza, the south facade of the Hotel Vancouver, and several other unidentified buildings are visible in the reflection.

Item is a photograph of the tops of the Hotel Vancouver (900 W Georgia Street) and Medical-Dental Building (925 W. Georgia Street), south side, reflected in the windows of the Toronto Dominion Bank tower (700 W. Georgia Street). The main part of the Toronto Dominion Bank tower is visible in the upper left.

Item is a photograph of the secondary entrance of the R.C.M.P. building (later, Heritage Hall, 3102 Main Street) at the corner of Main Street and 15th Avenue showing a low angle view of the windows, ceiling, and architectural details above the doorway in the smaller southern tower. Also visible are some of the sculptures decorating the frieze above the second level.

Item is a photograph of the whole front facade of the Marine Building (355 Burrard Street) from W. Hastings Street.

Item is a photograph of the upper part of the Granville Street facade of the Royal Bank building (675 W. Hastings Street).

Item is a photograph of the Dominion Building (207 W. Hastings Street), taken from diagonally across the W. Hastings Street and Cambie Street intersection. The building houses Shores Credit Jewellers, Jackson's Beefhouse restaurant and the Toronto Dominion Bank.

Item is a photograph of the upper part of one of the corners of the Medical-Dental Building (925 W. Georgia Street) featuring one of the three Nursing Sisters sculptures that adorned its visible corners.

Item is a photograph of the tower part of Sun Tower (100 W. Pender Street) from the rooftop of an adjacent building.

Item is a photograph of the tower of Sun Tower (100 W. Pender Street) from the rooftop of the Beatty Street Armoury (620 Beatty Street). The armoury roof dominates the foreground, and the Woodward's 'W' is visible in the background in the upper left corner.

Item is a photograph of the interior of Century House (432 Richards Street). The photograph shows the entry hall with chandelier, marble staircase, and part of the Uno Langmann Antique and Art Gallery, with clocks and paintings.

Item is a photograph of the interior of Century House (432 Richards Street). The photograph shows the inside of the Uno Langmann Antique and Art Gallery, including interior partial walls that form offices, ceiling detail, hanging lights, clocks, and other antiques.

Item is a photograph of the interior of the two story main hall of the Beatty Street Drill Hall (armoury) (620 Beatty Street), taken from the hall floor, showing some vehicles, windows, and observation balconies.

Item is a photograph of a wooden door inside the Beatty Street Drill Hall (armoury) (620 Beatty Street).

Item is a photograph of an auxiliary building in the rear of the campus of the Convent of the Sacred Heart (3851 W. 29th Avenue).

Item is a photograph of the Convent of the Sacred Heart (3851 W. 29th Avenue) from the intersection of W. 29th Avenue and Wallace Street, looking northeast. The photograph shows detail of the stone wall around the school and one of the secondary gates, as well as a part of the south face of the building.

Item is a photograph of the Burrard Street facade of St. Andrew's-Wesley United Church (1012 Nelson Street). A tower of the First Baptist Church (969 Burrard Street) is visible at the right.

Item is a photograph of the interior of St. Andrew's-Wesley United Church (1012 Nelson Street) from an aisle on the right. The internal pillars, arches, pews in the nave, and the right transept are visible in the photograph.

Item is a photograph of the inside of the Holy Rosary Cathedral (646 Richards Street). The photograph is taken from the left aisle near the rear of the church; a side alter at the left transept is visible at the end of the aisle, the columns and vaulted ceiling are well detailed, the pulpit can be seen to the right of the apse, and portions of the stained glass windows are visible on the aisle side of the church.

Item is a photograph of the pulpit and cathedra in the apse of the Holy Rosary Cathedral (646 Richards Street). The vaulted ceiling of the apse and some of the stained glass are visible, as is the detailed carving of the pulpit and wooden altarpiece.

Item is a photograph of a corner structure inside St. James Church (303 E. Cordova Street). The organ pipes, the gallery, chandeliers, and several stations of the cross paintings (2, 3, and 4) are visible.

Item is a photograph of Holland Block at the intersection of Water Street and Cordova Street, looking east primarily down Water Street. The building houses the Pharaoh's Retreat nightclub (264 Water Street) on the ground floor and signage reading "Design Art interior & indu[strial]" is in the window on the second floor. The Woodwards W sign is visible in the background down Cordova Street.

Item is a photograph of the building One Alexander Street, taken from Maple Tree Square. The two businesses identified on the ground floor of the building are The Quest (Quest Team Three design projects Ltd., 1 Alexander Street) and the MacDonald Stewart Tobacco Shop (3 Alexander Street). The statue of 'Gassy' Jack is visible in front of the building.

Item is a photograph of the intersection of Water Street and Cambie Street, looking west down Water Street.

Item is a photograph of the interior of the Old Hastings Mill Store Museum (1575 Alma Street).