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The Inlet

The Inlet

Photograph taken from the foot of Granville Street showing the barque "Robert Kerr", the tug "Alexander" and the towing ship "Duke of Abercorn"

Cordova Street [looking west from Carrall Street] : July 1886 - five weeks after the fire.

Cordova Street [looking west from Carrall Street] : July 1886 - five weeks after the fire.

Photograph shows businesses being rebuilt after the great fire. The names of the businesses are written in pen across the centre of the photograph with a line indicating the building or business. Businesses identified are: Burrard Hotel, Tom Dunn Hardware, Grant & Arkell, Dietz (sp?) Winch, Daily News (on Hastings Street), Sekl's Furniture Store, Dougall House, Tom McDonald (on Pender Street), Mathison the Printer (on Hastings Street), Cosmopolitan Hotel, Mizony's Restaurant, F.W. Hart Furniture, Tilley's (sp?) Book Store and the Telephone Exchange.

Carrall Street

Carrall Street

Item is a photographic reproduction of a photograph showing Carrall Street in 1886. The photograph also exists under the identifier Str P83 in the COV Archives holdings.

Real estate office in big tree

Real estate office in big tree

Photograph shows a group of men on Granville Street posing on and around large tree stump as a promotional advertising event. The men in the photograph are, from left to right on ground: Edwin Sanders, A.W. Ross, Dr. Fort, J.W. Horne, Mr. Hendrickson, and U.S. Consul Mr. Hemming. Men on log are: H.A. Jones, Mr. Stiles, and an unidentified man. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

Real estate office in big tree [Georgia Street, near Granville]

Real estate office in big tree [Georgia Street, near Granville]

Photograph shows a group of men posing on and around large tree stump as a promotional advertising event. The men in the photograph are, from left to right on ground: Mr. Stiles, A.W. Ross, Dr. Luke Port, J.W. Horne, Mr. Hendrickson, and U.S. Consul Mr. Hemming. Men on log L-R are: H.A. Jones, Mr. Perry, and an unidentified man thought to be Mr. Perry's partner. Identification based on J.S. Matthews' notes with print indicating identification provided by the photographer H.T. Devine.

Vancouver after fire

Vancouver after fire

Photograph shows George R. Gordon's tent among debris at Cordova Street and Carrall Street and the Regina Hotel in the background.

Mayor, Council and City officials assembled in front of tent

Mayor, Council and City officials assembled in front of tent

Item is a photographic reproduction of a photograph showing the Mayor, Council and City officials assembled in front of tent. Photograph shows City Council members and officials standing in front of a tent with the sign "City Hall", after the fire of 1886. The men in the photograph are: (seated, L-R): C.M. Coldwell, E.P. Hamilton, J.R. Northcote, Mayor M.A. Maclean, L. A. Hamilton, P. Cordiner, City Clerk T.F. McGuigan; (standing, L-R): J. Griffith, R. Balfour, T. Dunn, City Solicitor J.J. Blake, J. Humphries, City Treasurer G.F. Baldwin, and City Coroner Dr. W.J. McGuigan. The empty chair on the left is for Councillor H. Hemlow, who was absent on business. The man standing on the wharf in the background is G.W. Gibson, founder of Gibson's Landing. The photograph also exists under the identifier LGN 1045 in the COV Archives holdings.

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