City of Vancouver Archives

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

Item is a documentary film documenting bridges, Vancouver Harbour, the Stanley Park (B.C.) seawall, and maritime traffic around Vancouver. The film includes footage of False Creek, the Granville (Street) Bridge (3rd, 1954-), the Burrard Bridge (1932-), the Lions Gate (First Narrows) Bridge (1938-), the Second Narrows Highway Bridge (1960-), the Stanley Park seawall and sculptures including Elek Imredy's sculpture Girl In A Wetsuit and the replica figurehead of the RMS Empress of Japan, the shipping facilities at Vancouver Harbour, and the seabus terminal. The film also includes footage of boats and ships including a sailboat, tugboat, cruise ship, seabus, ferry, and cargo ships.

An exhibition of the works of art by the March family of Farnborough, Kent, England

AM1519-: PAM 1981-1
Item
1981

Part of City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

[Sculpture in front of the IBM tower at 701 West Georgia Street]

COV-S644-: CVA 1095-15260
Item
[1976 or 1977]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

A monograph of the totem-poles in Stanley Park

AM1519-: PAM 1937-16
Item
1937

Part of City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

[Clay model for bronze bust of Emily Matthews]

AM54-S4-: Port P1217
Item
1952

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Clay model for bronze bust of Emily Matthews]

AM54-S11-4---: CVA 371-3160
Item
[1952]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Bust of Mayor McGeer outside of Vancouver's City Hall

AM1616-S1-: CVA 136-259
Item
[ca. 1948]

Part of Pacific Press fonds

[Statuette of Superintendent Henry A. Larsen, R.C.M.P. of the "St. Roch"]

AM54-S4-: Mon P109.1
Item
[1957?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Plaster bust of Sir John A. MacDonald]

AM54-S4-: Mon P85.6
Item
[195-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Rear view of gilded plaster bust of Sir John A. MacDonald presented to the Archives]

AM54-S4-: Mon P85.5
Item
[1956?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Vancouver Transportation Club rocket sculpture

AM1576-S6-12-F13-: 2011-010.2350.1
Item
1986

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

Sheet Metal Workers Local 280 rocket sculpture

AM1576-S6-12-F13-: 2011-010.2350.3
Item
1986

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

Vancouver Transportation Club rocket sculpture

AM1576-S6-12-F13-: 2011-010.2351.2
Item
1986

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

Sheet Metal Workers Local 280 rocket sculpture

AM1576-S6-12-F13-: 2011-010.2351.3
Item
1986

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

Vancouver Transportation Club rocket sculpture

AM1576-S6-12-F13-: 2011-010.2351.4
Item
1986

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

Vancouver Transportation Club rocket sculpture

AM1576-S6-12-F13-: 2011-010.2351.6
Item
1986

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

Sculptures and Art : "Three Graces," cast stone

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-596
Item
Aug. 1984

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

Sculptures and Art : "Travertine Sculpture 75," David Marshall, Canada

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-550
Item
June 1979

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

Sculptures and Art : (Piqtoukun) David Ruben, "Observing Your Society"

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-557
Item
June 1979

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

Sculptures and Art : [untitled[

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-575
Item
Nov. 1982

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

Image shows view of Akiyama sculpture "For the Botanical Garden" with mountains in background.

Sculptures and Art : [untitled]

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-582
Item
Mar. 12, 1993

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

Image shows Kubach-Wilmsen sculpture "Horizontal Column" with mountains in background.

Sculptures and Art : [untitled]

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-584
Item
May 1976

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

Image shows view of sculpture from across lawn and flower beds.

Sculptures and Art : David Marshall at work

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-573
Item
1975

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

Image shows David Marshall sculpting "Travertine Sculpture 75," also called "Three Forms" or "Family Life."

Sculptures and Art : David Ruben, sculpture symposium

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-608
Item
Aug. 1975

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

Sculptures and Art : dedication ceremony, Naval Guard of Honour

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-548
Item
July 1978

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

Image shows dedication ceremony of sculpture "Throne of Nezahualcoyotl."

Sculptures and Art : faces sculpture

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-600
Item
Apr. 22, 1979

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

Image shows Piqtoukun David Ruben's sculpture "Observing Your Society."

Sculptures and Art : Floriade, Holland

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-537
Item
June 15, 1992

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

Image shows view of cat sculpture.

Sculptures and Art : garden art, museum, Jersey, St. Helier

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-615
Item
[ca. 1980]

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

Sculptures and Art : guardian, China Pavilion Temple, Shisang (West Hill) Kunming

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-539
Item
June 1981

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

Sculptures and Art : Joan D. Gambioli, Canada, "Earth, Air and Sea"

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-565
Item
June 1979

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

Sculptures and Art : Joan D. Gambioli, Canada, "Earth, Air and Sea"

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-579
Item
June 1979

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

Sculptures and Art : raven and otter

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-536
Item
[ca. 1990]

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

Sculptures and Art : sculptor at work

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-601
Item
Aug. 1975

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

Image shows Piqtoukun David Ruben's "Observing Your Society" being sculpted.

Sculptures and Art : sculpture symposium

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-604
Item
Aug. 1975

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

Sculptures and Art : sculpture symposium, David Armstrong

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-612
Item
Aug. 1975

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

Sculptures and Art : Throne of King Neizacoyotyl

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-544
Item
Sept. 19, 1989

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

Sculptures and Art :Kubach Wilmsen, Germany, "Horizontal Column"

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-559
Item
June 1979

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

Gardens - Europe : Borgia eagle, Vatican gardens

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-1113
Item
[ca. 1985]

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

Gardens - United States : Ringling Estate, Sarasota, Florida

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-1328
Item
May 1971

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

Gardens - United States : Ringling Museum, Sarasota Fla.

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-1329
Item
[ca. 1985]

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

Gardens - United States : Statuary, Ringling Residence, Florida

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-1326
Item
May 1973

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

Habitat : Crater Lake model

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-1519
Item
[Oct. 1987]

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

Garden art and craft : Gaia, earth goddess

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-982
Item
[ca. 1990]

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

Garden art and craft : peach motif fence post, China

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-965
Item
June 1981

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

Gardens - China, Japan : Big Wild Goose Pagoda

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-1097
Item
May 1986

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

Landscape - detail : garden pool

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-1634
Item
n.d.

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

Stone Sculpture Symposium

AM959-S13-: 2013-020.23
Item
1976

Part of Sculptors' Society of British Columbia fonds

Item is a film showing special event coverage of the International Stone Sculpture Symposium held in Vancouver. Film contains footage of sculptors working with a voice explaining parts of the process. The symposium featured world-renowned artists at work. Participating sculptors included Hiromi Akiyama, Joan D. Gambioli, Olga Jancic, Wolfgang Kubach, Anna-Maria Kubach-Wilsem, David Marshall, Piqtoukin (David Ruben), Michael Prentice, Adolf Ryska, Jiro Sugawara, and Kiyoshi Takahashi. Individuals involved in the production of the film include: Gabrielle Minot (editing), Don Cumming (editing), Martin Fossum (music), Susan Leslie (script).

[Symposium] Opening and Kubach-Wilmsen Splitting (Chisels)

AM959-S13-: MI-211
Item
[1975]

Part of Sculptors' Society of British Columbia fonds

Item is an amateur film documenting the 1975 Vancouver International Stone Symposium at VanDusen Gardens. The film contains footage Mayor Arthur Phillips, the crowds, and artists at the opening ceremonies, and Wolfgang Kubach and Maria Kubach-Wilmsen using circular saws and chisels to cut stone.

Crane - Rock and Chandlers

AM959-S13-: MI-212
Item
[1975]

Part of Sculptors' Society of British Columbia fonds

Item is an amateur film documenting the 1975 Vancouver International Stone Symposium at VanDusen Gardens. The film contains footage of cranes lifting unfinished stones at the symposium site and later into a building with "1 Chandlers Lane" written over the doorway. Artists believed to be featured include Mathias Hietz, Wolfgang Kubach, and Jiro Sagawara.

Stone Symposium

AM959-S13-: MI-198
Item
[1975]

Part of Sculptors' Society of British Columbia fonds

Item is an amateur film documenting the 1975 Vancouver International Stone Symposium at VanDusen Gardens. The film contains footage of the unfinished "Landscape 75" by Jiro Sugawara being moved by a crane, Maria Kubach-Wilmsen sanding "Horizontal Column," and children chipping at stones. Artists believed to be featured include Jiro Sugawara forging metal bars, and Maria Kubach-Wilmsen.

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