The Promised Land. Canadians looking out from the ridge upon the plain beyond Vimy.
- AM54-S4-: LP 61.3
- Item
- [1917]
Part of Major Matthews collection
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The Promised Land. Canadians looking out from the ridge upon the plain beyond Vimy.
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Panaoramic view showing C.P.R. Pier D and Downtown in the background
Part of Major Matthews collection
Panoramic view from Pender Street showing the C.P.R. car barge dock, the Immigration Building and Pier A and the squatter's shacks on Deadman's Island
Vancouver, B.C. "The livest and most beautifully located city in Canada"
Part of Major Matthews collection
Panoramic view (280 degrees) taken from the dome of the World Building showing the Beatty Street Armouries, the Cambie Street Grounds, Central High School, Vancouver High School, the Dominion Building, the railway yards and the eastern industrial areas
[Water system at Burwell Lake]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Item is a panorama print created from negatives Mount N38.1 (left side) and Mount N38.2 (right side).
[Panoramic view of downtown, Vancouver from Granville and Hastings Streets]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph is almost a 360 degree view. Buildings and some landmarks are identified in ink on print. This is a cropped version of PAN P92.1.
Written on the back of the print in what appears to be Major J.S. Matthews writing:
"Building permits issued.
Court House, superstructure, 7 Dec 1907 (addition, 30/3/1912)
excavation, 8 Mar 1907
Dominion Trust 21 Apr 1908
Carter-Cotton Bldg (Province Bldg) 5 Oct 1908 (addition Pender St 14/11/10)
Street cars and vehicles:- left hand rule of the road until 1921.
Have not investigated but this looks July or August 1908 or perhaps July-Aug 1909"
[Southern view of Samuel and Fitzgerald McCleery's farms - District Lots 315 and 316]
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Item consists of 3 photographs mounted on board to form a sectional panoramic view of MacDonald Street (Old Kaye Road)
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Panoramic view showing the Granville Bridge with the span open, C.P.R. Trestle Bridge, Robertson and Hacket Sawmill, Canadian Pipe Co., Vancouver Granite Co. and Marpole Coal Co.
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Reunion Banquet Boys of the Old Vancouver High School Quadra Club
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St. Andrews & Caledonian Society Annual Banquet Hotel Vancouver, Vancouver, B.C.
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Surface Mining - Snowshoe Mine, Phoenix, B.C.
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Taking of Vimy another section of the field
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The Canadian Bar Association - 34th Annual Meeting Banquet - Hotel Vancouver
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Photograph shows men and women seated at a banquet
The Canadian Bar Association 34th Annual Meeting (Buffet Dinner at U.B.C. Library Lawn)
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Photograph shows people seated at a banquet on the lawn of the Main Library
Canadian Army Gymnasium Staff Borden, December 1918
Part of Major Matthews collection
Item is a photograph, a group portrait of soldiers at Borden Military Camp (later Canadian Forces Base Borden).
Part of Major Matthews collection
Panoramic view shows wooden streets and sidewalks, clear cut logging and Consolidated Mining and Smelting Co.
[University of B.C. Arts in front of the "Fairview Shacks", Laurel Street and 10th Avenue]
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Group portrait
[The Duke of Cornwall and York inspecting the naval guard of honor at C.P.R. station]
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Photograph shows old "Yosemite" paddlewheeler in background
March Past. Sixth Regiment D.C.O.R. Parade for Inspection by General Otter
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Photograph shows the Cambie Street Grounds
No. 2 Company 29th Vanc[ouve]r Batt[alio]n C.E.F.
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Photograph shows the exterior of the Women's Building in Hastings Park.
Part of Major Matthews collection
Panoramic view showing the Eburne-New Westminster electric railway tracks, a farm, railway cars and Richmond Island in the background.
Point Grey Municipality: Shaughnessy Heights from Granville Street, 1911
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Panoramic view showing houses under construction including "Hycroft" and Angus Drive leading to the Crescent.
[View of Kerrisdale at 41st Avenue and West Boulevard]
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Panoramic view showing the Post Office, a B.C. Electric Railway car, C.P.R. gardens and stables.
[View of Shaughnessy Heights from Matthews and Wolfe Avenues]
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Panoramic view showing King Edward High school and Vancouver General Hospital.
[View of Stanley Park Park paths about 200 yards east of the Coal Harbour bridge entrance]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Panoramic view from Burrard Inlet showing the World (Sun) Tower under construction
[360 degree view of lacrosse game between New Westminster and Brampton]
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Photograph shows the field, players and spectators.
[Alberni Pacific Lumber Co. mill and pier]
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[Alberta Lumber Co. mill at False Creek]
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Photograph alo shows the North Shore mountains in the background.
[B.C. Plywoods plant, North Arm, Fraser River]
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[B.C. Sugar Co. Ltd. refinery and pier]
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[B.C. Sulphite Pulp Co. - Wood fiber mill and lumber yard, Mill Creek]
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[Ballantyne Pier under construction]
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Photograph also shows the Great Northern Railway and Balfour Guthrie docks.
[Booming grounds beside Victoria Lumber and Manufacturing Co. Ltd. at Chemainus]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
[C.P.R. trainload of halibut and salmon heading for the New England Fish Co., Boston]
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Photograph also shows the rear of the Cambie Rooms, McClary Manufacturing, Northern Electric, Hudson's Bay Co. and Dominion Rubber in the background.
[C.P.R. trainload of Huntting-Merritt Lumber Co. Ltd. red cedar shingles]
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[Canadian Pacific Railway docks at the foot of Granville Street]
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Photograph shows Pier C, Pier D, Canadian Pacific Railway yards.
[Canadian Pacific Railway Piers B, C and D and "R.M.S. Aorangi"]
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Photograph also shows the Immigration Building.
[Canadian Pacific Railway station and S.S. "Princess Mary" at Pier D]
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[Canadian Pacific Railway station, S.S. "Princess Mary" at Pier D]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph also shows C.P. passenger and freight cars and hotel buses.
[Canadian Pacific Railway yard, Pier D, ships and waterfront]
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Photograph also shows a vehicle ferry crossing the inlet.
[Canadian White Pine Co. mill and lumber yard on the North Arm of Fraser River]
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[Dominion Creosoting and Lumber Company Limited]
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Photograph shows part of the plant, a storage yard filled with metal drums and a dock with a hoist
[Eastern view of the First Narrows showing the Waterworks cottage in Stanley Park]
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Photograph shows the West Vancouver Ferry and Chay-thoos Indian Clearing.
[Experimental farm, Agassiz, B.C.]
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[Exterior view of Vancouver-Prince Rupert Meat Co. and employees Sapperton, B.C.]
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Photograph also shows surrounding land, buildings and a barn
[First storage tanks under construction at Ioco refinery]
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Bloedel, Stewart and Welch (BS&W) sawmill, Port Alberni
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Photograph shows the ship "Hayo Maru" at dock and being loaded with lumber