City of Vancouver Archives

Bridge construction by Campbell and Bennett at Campbell River

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-15366
Item
1952

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

AM1553-8-S13-: MI-346
Item
1986

This item consists of raw footage featuring B.C./Expo 86 aerials; shot in 35mm and transferred to one inch tape. Original negative no longer exists and only video footage survives. Some of this material was used in Yaletown Production's video postcard series. Includes nighttime footage of downtown Vancouver.

B.C. / Expo 86 - aerials #2

AM1553-8-S13-: MI-347
Item
1986

Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds

This item consists of raw footage featuring B.C./Expo 86 aerials; shot in 35mm and transferred to one inch tape. Original negative no longer exists and only video footage survives. Some of this material was used in Yaletown Production's video postcard series. There are several shots of the B.C. Pavillion, now the Telus World of Science; including nighttime shots of the B.C. Pavillion, the Expo grounds and the city. Some scenes have been sped up.

Vancouver - Spectacular by Nature - Japanese version CH 1/2 - English version CH 3/4 [English version CH 3/4]

AM1553-8-S13-: MI-349.1
Item
1994

Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds

Item is "Vancouver - Spectacular By Nature;" the last in the series of video post cards; released in 1994. The film features footage of Vancouver and the surrounding area highlighting the activities and attractions available to visitors. The final five minutes of the film features a couple of minutes of archival footage of Vancouver as a way to celebrate and acknowledge its 100 year history. Directed and edited by Mike [Michael] Collier; photography Dave Geddes, Ron Orieux, Bob Rodvik, Tim Sale, John Seale, and Bob Asgeirsson; narrator Art Hives; music Ralph Dyck; technical services Alpha Cine Service and Post Haste Video. Produced by Yaletown Productions Inc. b&w from 00:21:43-00:22:40.

Lion's Gate Bridge

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-5855
Item
1940

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Medicine Bowls

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-5888
Item
1940

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Boom of logs under Lion's Gate Bridge, Prospect Point monument

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-6040
Item
1945

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Boom of logs under Lion's Gate Bridge, Prospect Point monument

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-6043
Item
1945

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Boom of logs under Lion's Gate Bridge, Prospect Point monument

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-6046
Item
1945

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Alexandra Bridge over Fraser River at Spuzzum

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-5294
Item
1944

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Burrard Bridge and English Bay in background

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-7392
Item
Feb. 17, 1947

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Scenic Lion's Gate Bridge - barge in First Narrows

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-7508
Item
Mar. 1947

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Vancouver Harbour, Lion's Gate Bridge

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-7563
Item
Apr. 10, 1947

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Boom of logs [near] Prospect Point

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-4032
Item
1945

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Photograph shows the Lions Gate Bridge

Bridge [over river near] Qualicum, Vancouver Island

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-195
Item
1940

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Photograph shows an automobile on the bridge over the river. Inscription on verso of print "Englishman's River, Vancouver Island, British Columbia".

Bridge and Holy Cross Mountain

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-184
Item
1940

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Canadian Youth Hostel bike hike

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-1338
Item
July 1943

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Capilano Canyon

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-2793
Item
June 13, 1944

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Photograph shows people crossing the suspension bridge

P.N.E. Grounds - Stanley Park - Picnic Party

AM1601-S1-: 2013-033.03
Item
[ca. 1953]

Part of Harry Lin Chin fonds

Item is a film containing footage of the PNE grounds including rides, concession, and shows. Film also contains scenes of Stanley Park, Prospect Point, the Lions Gate Bridge and picnic scenes with family. Individuals in the film include: Mr. and Mrs. Poon, Mrs. Jack, Mr. and Mrs. Gum Lowe and Deby, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Chan, Judy.